Word: bows
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...taken away by Washington. An aide to Pennsylvania's Republican Governor Dick Thornburgh warned that the Reagan reductions would unbalance the state's budget. "We're not sinking yet," he said, "but it sure as hell looks as though a hole has been shot through our bow and a lot of water is rushing...
...administration provides a vexing problem for its opportunism of method with seeming consistency of aim. Reagan has thus far stuck to his guns and has dispelled many doubts with his adroit sense of humor. He remains, in most respects the same politician who appealed to the Republican convention to bow its collective head in prayer, and his policies will require an extraordinary and unlikely collective act of faith. The Democrats and the media, however, have been unable to expose the crudeness of Reagan's means or the injustice of his ends...
...Black, 39 (Five Easy Pieces) and Sandy Dennis, 44 (The Four Seasons), Cher plays a garrulous cocktail waitress who is hired on as an extra in the 1956 James Dean-Liz Taylor movie, Giant, when it is filmed in her small Texas town. The play also marks the Broadway bow of Film Maker Robert Altman, 55 (M*A*S*H, Nashville), who anticipates no star-director skirmishes. "She won't be wearing her snakeskin suit," says Altman. "She'll be acting. And she's come into this on the same terms as everyone else-no limousines...
...Beyond utility, however, there is also a desire to have a house that is prettier than the neighbors'. In Hegewisch, an industrial suburb of Chicago, one prideful owner < grafted some unlikely fieldstone siding and a bow window on a two-story cottage. Not too far away, in Chicago itself, a small house was rusticated, to use architects' jargon, by applying synthetic stone siding to the entire facade. The result was not unlike that of an Alpine goat-herder's hut. Archie Bunker may seem like a conformist, but he is, a heart, an individualist who rebels against...
December 3, 1:35 a.m.--An officer responding to a University Health Services call investigated an assault on a male student at the Bow and Arrow Pub. The student had been hit with a beer bottle by a woman at the pub and was receiving sutures on the head. The woman was arrested by the Cambridge Police...