Word: winning
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...city's race relations probably hit bottom during the 1967 riot. The militants are now concentrating most of their energies on capturing the mayoralty in May 1970. Though they make up a majority of the population, Negroes were unable to win even one of three city council seats that fell vacant in 1968: the black population is younger than the white citizenry and does not turn out as heavily to vote. The two leading Negro mayoral possibilities are both moderates: Kenneth Gibson, a structural engineer in the city's buildings department, who ran for mayor...
Wrenching Election. Mayor Addonizio, who is now in his second term, is currently under investigation by an Essex County grand jury looking into charges of corruption in the city government, but he says he will probably run again. If he does, the mayor is favored to win, since he has a liberal record and has in the past drawn large numbers of Negro votes. If Addonizio decides to quit, though, Newark can look forward to a wrenching election that is bound to polarize the community. Councilman-at-large Anthony Imperiale, the outspoken organizer of a white vigilante squad...
...Cavanagh who was instrumental in putting the Crimson into the national championships. In the ECAC semi-finals he registered a hat trick to pace the Crimson to an 8-6 come-from-behind win over Clarkson to qualify for the trip to Colorado...
...Crimson's 5-3 win over Boston University for its first Beanpot Title in seven years, Cavanagh tallied three times and was voted the tournament's most valuable player...
...hecklers seemed to win as they drowned out the affirmative and negative teams' arguments that, although Cliffies are not desirable, cohabitation...