Word: 33rd
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...period of relative prosperity, good national publicity and racial harmony. In 1974 Maynard Jackson became the first black big-city mayor in the Deep South. Today Atlanta has an impressive skyline and the country's largest airport -but also an array of typical urban problems. Though it ranks 33rd in population, Atlanta has the nation's third highest number of public housing units. Some 23% of Atlantans live below the poverty level, a percentage that is nearly double the national average. Blacks now constitute 66% of the city's population, but they claim a far smaller share...
...33rd time (Harvard leads the series, 17-13-2), these two institutional heavyweights--and of late gridiron lightweights--go at each other today. The result may reveal little about the military-industrial complex but plenty about the futures of these two football teams. ARMY 28, HARVARD 24: The turf, the sell-out crowd and the Army offense should conspire to top the Crimson. But the Michie scoreboard should flicker plenty, and a couple of breaks could put this one Harvard...
...sense of how Carter's men were faring against their foe from Massachusetts. By 9 p.m. or so, he would file for the Globe's first edition, then do some additional reporting and update his stories if necessary. After that it was off to a saloon on 33rd Street for some Jack Daniel's on the rocks...
...Harrow is more definite about his political affiliations. Sitting behind a portable bridge table on the corner of Seventh and 33rd, he conducts an independent voter survey "in cooperation with Edward Bennet Williams and his committee." Sure enough, there is a sign propped up on the side of Harrow's table which depict a man bellowing, "Call for an Open Convention. "Harrow is quick to add that he is not formally employed by Williams. The neatly dressed old man will take his poll--which actually does not mention open convention, but merely asks which candidate the respondent would like...
...long minutes afterwards, Colliseum fans sat stunned, unable and unwilling to believe their eyes. Last year provided the supreme indignity: in a hockey civil war replete with variable loyalties and immense sociological implications, the 33rd St. and 8th Ave. Rangers shocked the Islanders and plunged their fans into a funk that did not lift until very, very recently...