Word: actualizations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...crowd: Paula Bauer--seventh-grade sister of shortstop Brad--and her parents closed our a weekend of Harvard baseball by taking in yesterday's game. The Bauers return to Columbus, Ohio, today.... Harvard hockey coach Billy Cleary stopped by for a few innings to catch what he calls "my actual favorite sport." Cleary spoke optimistically about the incoming freshmen he expects to help the puck program.... The Crimson travels to Worcester, Mass., this afternoon to battle Holy Cross. Crusader fans (and anyone else who goes) will see baseball and basketball star Ronnie Perry play short-stop for Holy Cross. Perry...
...long spell of little economic progress, or actual retrogression, may cause people to conclude that the system's potential rewards are not worth its real risks. Rancorous confrontations among government, business, labor and a thousand contentious factions could erupt. Warns Arizona Congressman Morris Udall: "When you get a constant pie, and when any group like the steelworkers or the longshoremen gets more, then somebody has got to get less. We have got to adjust to slower growth, and the story of the 1980s will be how we adjust...
...trial were not cases of "blatant racism." Facts refute this contention. Emeka was arrested solely on the basis of a white woman's accusation that he stole her purse. Yet the description she gave of the accused prior to ever seeing Emeka did not even resemble Emeka's actual physical characteristics, except of course, that he is Black. That this woman has a problem distinguishing one Black man from another became painfully obvious during the trial. Claiming that she had seen had seen the thief earlier in the courtroom, she then proceeded, on counsel's advice, to walk through...
Kemp, a possible Reagan vice presidential nominee, is the sponsor of the Kemp-Roth bill, which would cut federal income taxes by 30% over three years, and possibly that is what inspires Reagan to talk repeatedly of a 30% Kennedy tax cut. In actual fact, Kennedy in 1963 only asked for an 18% tax cut, and Congress authorized...
...unnecessary health care. > Reagan claimed: "It costs HEW $3 in overhead to deliver $1 to a needy person in this country." The correct amount, according to HEW, is not $3 but 12?. > Reagan claimed: The Federal Government has increased by 131,000 employees in the past three years. The actual increase: 60,000. > Reagan claimed: The windfall profits tax would cost 1 million bbl. in the U.S. a day in lost production in the first year. The U.S. Government estimate: 100,000 bbl. per day. > Reagan claimed: HEW threatened to cut off funds from a Bellingham, Wash., school because teachers...