Word: drawing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Gore's opposition to the war along with his support of the Cooper-Church amendment was a major issue in the Tennessee race and lost him votes. Outside the South, primaries and elections particularly for the House affirmed the capacity of candidates running on an anti-war platform to draw major support. The authors' reticence on the war issue may stem from their ties to Johnson and Humphrey. The book itself, no doubt, began as a series of memos to the Johnson-Humphrey faction of the Democartic Party...
Committeeman James Fitzgerald's motion to give the post permanently to Frisoli, who has been the acting Superintendent since the resignation of Edward Conley last September 1, failed at the previous committee meeting by 3-3 draw, with one member abstaining. Last night's motion was to reconsider...
...Buenos Aires, graduated from Harvard, now a professor of Spanish and Latin American literature at Tufts, J.M. Alonso, 34, is one of the most exotic students of American character since that other Hispano-American, George Santayana. Tirelessly inventive in his theories and his jokes, Alonso exuberantly refuses to draw lines between the two. But on at least one or two points, he would seem to be speaking seriously, and for himself. Like Santayana, he knows in his Latin bones something the natives don't-that American Puritanism is an anti-passion so powerful as to disorder the reason...
When "Henry" knocked the second time, he was invited in. "Does anyone have any acid?" he asked. When he was told there wasn't any he proceeded to draw...
Nixon and Agnew, of course, claimed victory for the Republicans, O'Brien and Muskie said the Democrats had gained. What really happened was that different races and widely separated local issues combined to produce a mish-mash of confusion which can only be called a draw...