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...customary biennial preview election, Maine, as expected, went Republican. What pleased GOPoliticos was the margin of victory-67% in the races for Governor and U.S. Senator-biggest since the 1928 G.O.P. landslide. In the past when Maine's Republican margin has been more than 65% the nation has usually gone Republican...
...very thin margin" separates the balance of sea power in the Pacific. Last week the U.S. claimed that margin. "Slowly but surely we are tightening our grip," said Admiral Chester William Nimitz, Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet...
Figuring the standings of the Houses on the same system used in calculating the winner of the Strauss Trophy, which is given to the winner of the inter-House sports program during the regular year, Samborski found that Kirkland had a substantial margin of 37 1/2 points over its nearest rival, Leverett...
Kirkland scored a double triumph over Lowell in the recently started touch football leagues as the upperclassmen won, 3 touchdowns to 2, and the Freshmen did even better with a four touchdown margin, winning 6 to 2. Jack Dixon, throwing passes for the Deacon upperclassmen, rang up a .500 pitching averages age as two of his passes connected for Kirkland touchdowns, while two were intercepted and gave Lowell its scoring opportunities...
...fence the pasture can be cultivated just as neatly. Bennett's nomination makes the election of Tom Dewey as Governor of New York the closest approach to a political cinch since the 1932 Presidential campaign. The American Labor Party, whose 400,000 votes have been the decisive Democratic margin in New York since 1936, has announced that it will put its own candidate in the field rather than support the lukewarm Mr. Bennett. This move will split the Democratic vote like a meat cleaver through a chicken...