Word: winning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Americans want a change. To have Richard Nixon win by such a small percentage of votes at a time when Americans are drastically searching for new leadership shows the fantastic amount of hate this country has for that...
Unreliable Partners. Nenni decided that within the party executive, away from the noisy rank-and-file, he might win agreement to reopen negotiations with the Christian Democrats. But even there he came up with only 52% of the votes. With partners like that, the Christian Democrats asked, who needs an opposition...
Another two-year veteran, Barth Royer hasn't recovered fully from a knee operation over the summer. Harvard could use his shooting eye. Harrison expects 6-10 Paul Waickowski to "win a couple of games" with the big play--a tip in, a rebound, a blocked shot--even though the senior won't play regularly...
Goodwin discounts even such a goal as "taking over the Democratic Party". Winning the allegiance of the top party men who dominate the state organizations would not generate community organization. But he does see a chance of that organized both locally and nationally for a new party. "The closeness of the election only masks the fact that the Democratic Party is on the edge of collapse. People don't want what they've got." A new major party might succeed if you "could convince people you'll meet their needs...People must be willing to work, put in money...
...soccer team eked out a 2-1 victory over the Elis yesterday for its eighth consecutive win against one loss...