51.  As a result, Ms. Donovan has won the support of some powerful groups that almost always favor Democrats.

52.  Artfully, he won support from stars like Sidney Poiter and Harry Belafonte, and this year Billy Dee Williams and Dick Gregory.

53.  As Governor of Texas, Bush won strong support from Democrats in the legislature with his easy style and personal meetings.

54.  As a condition of winning his support after the primary, Green promised Ferrer that he knew nothing about the leaflets.

55.  As long as Republicans control the state House of Representatives, Sullivan said he doubts flag opponents will be able to win legislative support to bring it down.

56.  As the staunchest abortion foe among the three, King would probably win the support of the Right-To-Life Party.

57.  As politicians scrambled to return its campaign contributions, advocates of limiting money in politics won enough support to force their issue to the House floor.

58.  As Western allies seek to win Russian support for a joint military action to end the war in Bosnia, Yeltsin gave no outward signs of compromise.

59.  At one point officials proposed creating a special police force, but so far the administration has failed to win broad support for the idea.

60.  At least he has won support in the White House for his philosophy of smaller, better and less expensive spacecraft.