Word: beare
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...coming to terms with Bear Bryant...
...Cannot bear very much reality...
...Wally Butts, former football coach at the University of Georgia, of trying to fix a football game. Bryant also remembered an earlier Post article claiming that he taught "excessively rough football." Last week the Post's parent Curtis Publishing Co. took a long step toward relieving "Bear" Bryant's gloom. It handed him $300,000 in settlement of two libel actions against the Post...
...Thus Bear Bryant will probably wind up with more spending money than Wally Butts, who also sued the Post. An Atlanta federal jury awarded Butts $3,060,000, but last month the trial judge held the sum "grossly excessive" and reduced it to $460,000, which Butts accepted. Even so, Butts will keep only a small portion of his award: $60,000 in tax-free compensatory damages and, after income tax deductions, only about $76,000 of the $400,000 in punitive damages levied against the Post...
...role of elected local authorities, Daley concluded, is particularly important in coordinating and strengthening policies of urban renewal. Specialists study the problems, but elected officials bear the responsibility of making decisions. He asserted that solutions will be found for cities' problems, and he pointed to Chicago's renewal "pilot project" in the Hyde Park-Kenwood community to show that they can be found...