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...resurgence of Kennedy magnetism is not Anderson's only worry in Massachusetts, however. Many of the residents of Boston's "silk-stocking suburbs" caught on to his campaign too late switch their registration to independent. And Anderson's organization is Johnny-come-lately compared to the corporate headquarters and pin-stripped staffers his Republican challengers command. Yet Anderson remains hopeful. "The conventional wisdom is that you can't mount a spontaneous political movement. We're going to challenge that," he says...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Anderson Looks for His Break | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

With Cooley returning to 190 lbs. and heavyweight Jim Phills ready to go after an easy second-period pin over Yale's Mike Makuch, the heavy part of the Harvard lineup should be at full strength for next weekend's Eastern Championships in Lehigh...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Yale Storms Tired Grapplers; Crimson Goes Winless in Ivies | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...Crimson's Tyler Jacks finally got a chance to wrestle someone his own size but fared no better than in past bouts when he faced opponents at 167 and 177-lbs. An aggressive Peter Smith caught Jacks looking north for the pin...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Springfield Chiefs Slaughter Grapplers | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

...final bright spot for the Crimson was the apparent good health of heavyweight Jim Phills. He wiped out all doubts about his recent knee troubles with a string of demolition derby moves over Bob Garthwaite, leading to a quick first period pin...

Author: By Michele D.healy, | Title: Tigers Roar Past Crimson Grapplers | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...turning out military vehicles, and after the war, 30,000 were still at work there trying to fill the nation's pent-up demand for cars. At the peak in the late '40s and early '50s, 55,000 people, most of them Polish Americans, crammed the pin-neat houses pinched together on 30-ft. lots along residential streets like McDougall, Yemans and Poland. Every morning almost the entire working population would trudge off to Dodge Main. Hamtramck was a joyous, clean, democratic, workingman's town that drew Harry Truman, Adlai Stevenson and Jack Kennedy to campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Michigan: Goodbye, Dodge Main | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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