Word: branded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...evaluating the U.S. stars fell to Reporter-Researcher Paul Witteman, who spent long days and late nights tracking down U.S. Olympic team officials for their views. It was an assignment that demanded its own brand of agility...
Such advice can scarcely hearten Chile's workers, who already have sacrificed much for Allende's brand of socialism. Food prices have soared, and many commodities are in short supply. Beef is available in stores only on weekends. If the government has its way, only a dribble of the country's wine output will be available in Chile; the bulk will be sold abroad to provide badly needed foreign-currency reserves...
...distillery in Puerto Rico. Kimelman moved to St. Thomas after investing in the islands' earliest first-class resort hotel, the Virgin Isle, which he later leased on hugely favorable terms to Hilton. Kimelman and his brother-in-law acquired the distributorships of a number of name-brand liquors, including Cherry Heering, Grand Marnier and J & B Scotch. When the Johnson Administration tried to ease the nation's balance of payments deficit by chopping, from a gallon to a quart, the nontaxable liquor allowance for Americans returning from abroad, Kimelman helped lead the successful fight to keep...
BONNIE RAITT '70 had opened the show at 5 p.m., with her brand of tough chick blues. Bonnie plays fine guitar, and slide guitar, and would've been better off had she opened completely alone, instead of with her bassist. As it was she managed to give open support to a lot of her musical friends, who she introduced one by one through her set. Bonnie's music is summed up by a Sippie Wallace tune called "You Can Make Me Do Whatcha Wanna Do, But Ya Gotta Know How." It was her best effort for a crowd that...
...piano playing was excellent, particularly the honky tonk chording on "How Blue Can You Get." The song was made by B.B.'s strutting on the famous bridge. "Bought you a brand new Ford, you wanted a Cadillac. Bought you a ten dollar dinner, (swivel the hips, here) you said. "Thanks for the snack...