Word: bill
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...many districts, and aggressive emphasis on national priorities or the military-industrial complex would seem out of place. Saltonstall must have felt that way too. He stressed his administrative experience with his father and chiefly relied on what Fox called the "old Bill Bates approach." Bates, the district's last Congressman, proposed to cater to the individual needs of every voter. Saltonstall called this the "people-to-people approach." It meant promising special favors for the shoe, fishing, leather, and electronics industries that make up the economy of the North Shore. Such a strategy unwittingly wrote off the growing proportion...
...Bill Longley, who was once caught by vigilantes in Texas for stealing cattle, and hanged, but escaped because they didn't do it right. Bill Longley killed...
...Defense Department already has funded the five-year Project for 1969-70; the bill thus would have no immediate effect on the Project. But Brooks said that "our decision will definitely be influenced by whether this is to be the Project's only year...
...teaful meeting with his players, rookie coach Bill Whitton told them, "I don't think anyone has ever represented Holy Cross football better than...
...expected, the race started. I had worn my sneakers for the occasion, and it's a good thing. Harvard coach Bill McCurdy likes to keep an eye on his team as it runs the race, so he runs from check point to check point to meet the runners and give vocal encouragement. I was going to be your basic on-the-spot reporter and get lots of valuable quotes, so I ran with him with my pad in one hand and instamatic in the other. He took me through prickers over rocks down cliffs. But it was worth...