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...Ward even, where Sen. Birch Bayh (D-Ind.) appeared to campaign, didn't see long delays. At Our Lady of Perpetual Health on Cypress St., the Democratic line was backed up at 4:30 p.m. but the Republican line was moving quickly...
Russell Taber, moderator for ward seven, attributed the lines to a "late-afternoon surge...
Earlier in the day, at 2 p.m., voters waited for more than an hour at the Brookside Congregational Church in ward one, the only heavily Republican ward in the city. Margaret Lessard, a Democrat, said she waited an hour and 15 minutes to vote. She attributed the wait to the lack of Democratic voting machines--only three were available, as opposed to seven Republican booths...
Rudolph Makara, Ward one moderator, said voters jamming the polls caused mechanical failures by trying to vote for the constitutional amendments before the presidential candidates...
Ellen Barry, a Harris supporter from Somerville and a student at New York University Law School, said several members of the Kennedy family campaigned for Sargent Shriver outside the Ward 11 polls yesterday, but she said they were "flaky kids...