Word: beers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Just look at the benefits of intramural athletics" he shouted into his sweatshirt. "They provide opportunities to work off the beer from the party the night before and they get you out of bed before dinner...
...investigation of the need for good bookstores and a stable coffeehouse as a focus for student-faculty contact and University intellectual life. The possible conversion of Memorial Hall into a coffeehouse or beer hall...
...killed in 1903, 50 miles south of Plains in a fight with a man named Taliaferro (pronounced Tolliver): "My daddy went over to his place to argue with him about a little desk that he took off. They fought in his store with bottles. They had barrels of beer bottles. They stood there busting bottles over one another's head. My daddy got out and started home, going this-a-way; and Taliaferro got out and started his way, his home was out thataway. And Taliaferro run off out there about 30 yards and stopped and started shooting...
...this special focus on steel justified? Since the Truman and Kennedy presidencies, steel's importance to the economy and its impact on the overall price structure have been shrinking. The metal has lost a large share of its markets to other materials-aluminum in beer cans and some auto bumpers, and plastics for many refrigerator parts, for example. Between 1950 and 1975, total industrial production rose 260%, steel output only 120% (see chart). Services have grown vastly in importance in the modern economy; an increase in auto-insurance rates can push up the cost of owning a car much...
...curious exchange, The Smugglers becomes almost a theological dialogue while October Light is steeped in melodrama. A trap set for Sally by James nearly kills her peacemaking niece. James almost kills himself in his pickup truck while returning from Merton's Hideaway, full of rage and beer. Retrospective suicides begin falling out of the family tree: James' mad Uncle Ira, James' tormented son Richard...