Word: lining
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...once there, he appointed himself the architect of the Kennedy campaign in his state, freely predicted a massive Kennedy sweep. As it turned out, the only Ohio county to perform satisfactorily for Kennedy was industrial Cuyahoga (Cleveland), which is bossed by canny Ray Miller, one of the old-line Democratic county chairmen whose power Di Salle has long been trying to undercut. In the rest of the state, the Republicans, riding Nixon's 260,000-vote majority, regained control of both houses of the legislature and picked up two new congressional seats. Part of the reason, political pros agree...
Lunch in a Cup. School teachers and office workers take their Metrecal to work in thermos bottles. Others line up at the office water-coolers with the chalky powder* and mix their lunch in a paper cup. Drugstores serve the stuff across the soda fountains, and manufacturers are even shipping it ready-mixed in handy cans. Metrecal distributors have filled orders from Saudi Arabian royalty and the King of Greece. The well-heeled businessmen who dine at Denver's Twenty-Six Club drink it; so do the spring-training players of the Birmingham Barons. Food Editor Marjorie Barrett...
Puzzling out Kennedy's campaign line, European analysts usually came to something like "flexibility," and not much more. But most were confident that Kennedy meant change. Observed Britain's conservative Daily Telegraph: "The American people have chosen adventure. Such a choice from such a people could well mark a turning point in history towards an era full of peril but also of great promise." Largely unspoken at official levels but widely discussed in editorials was a widespread feeling that in its declining days, the Eisenhower Administration had somehow lost its first confident touch or, at any rate, lost...
...election as "Tweedledum v. Tweedledee," did not even wait until all the returns were in to jump on the winning side. "Esteemed Mr. Kennedy, allow me to congratulate you," he cabled. "We hope that while you are at this post the relations between our countries would again follow the line along which they were developing in Franklin Roosevelt's time...
Following a Yale score midway through the second half, the equally impotent line and backfield both seemed to come to life. Francis Martin recovered a blocked punt for a safety at 8:40 of the third quarter, and three minutes later Iumenuk hit end Tom Stephenson on a 25 yard pass play, for a touchdown. Brad Stephens' conversion made...