Word: bug
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...harriers cause may be hurt a little by the possible absence of captain John Quick, who has come down with a cold, Fred Linsk, who missed the Penn meet, will probably start today but his virus bug has weakened him, and he has missed some important practice...
...Chicagoan saw -and what more and more drivers and pedestrians across the U.S. are encountering-is a VW equipped with a fiberglass hood that bears a startling resemblance to the elegant Rolls-Royce front. It is the latest-and most eye-catching -manifestation of the doll-up-the-Bug fad that has produced a dizzying variety of conversions over the years since the Beetles first appeared...
Chicago Adman Jack Kauffman, whose Pacesetter Industries also produces a Rolls-type nose for the Bug, has sold about 500 units so far for about $250 each, primarily through Midwest VW dealers. Kauffman carefully avoids identifying the new nose with the Rolls-Royce, calling it a "classic" hood, instead. But his customers have no such qualms...
...Although voters believe Nixon is capable of underhandedness to achieve reelection, they seem to think him more honest than McGovern. Presented a statement saying, "Recent attempts to bug the Democratic headquarters show Nixon will stop at nothing to get re-elected," 21% agreed fully and 12% partly. Yet, asked who "will do more to have an open and trustworthy Administration," two voters picked Nixon for every one who chose McGovern...
...WATERGATE AFFAIR. While almost all of the panelists say they do not condone the actions of the seven men now indicted on charges of attempting to bug the Democratic National Committee headquarters, the Watergate incident has done little to affect their votes. Even among those who say they support McGovern, less than half thought the President personally responsible in the affair...