Word: cars
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...girl friend was killed in the seat beside him. Added Perry Martin, 18, the choir's chief tenor: "Everything was a tangle of weeping and moaning and of scattered arms and legs." The final toll: 29 dead, including Mrs. Estabrook, whose husband was preceding the bus in his car, and 25 injured, including Driver Evan Prothero...
...been killed in nearly 14 months of inconclusive fighting. That conflict has reached the point where it is considered a quiet day in Beirut when only 30 people are killed. Among last week's victims: moderate Maronite Leader Raymond Edde, 63, who was wounded by gunmen chasing his car, and Linda Atrash, 55, sister of Leftist Leader Kamal Jumblatt, who was slain when assassins seeking relatives of Jumblatt burst into her apartment...
...while he's dancing around in front of you." Before Ali's victory, Candice won, with the help of NBC, a bout of her own-against German tradition forbidding women a ringside seat. Was it worth it? "Watching a fight is kind of like watching a car accident," concluded Candy. "It's horrible, but you can't take your eyes off it. I just sat there thinking Ali was a beautiful sculpture and I didn't want to see it get damaged...
...last Aug. 24, Ronald Salem, 34, white, stopped to purchase a package of cigarettes at a corner store in Columbia Point, a predominantly black housing project in Boston's Dorchester section. As he returned to his car he was slammed across the head with a baseball bat. Surgeons at Boston City Hospital operated in vain; two days later, tests for brain waves showed none. Salem was dead...
...unprecedented number of 1,911 contracts unsettled. That meant that owners of contracts to deliver potatoes were still obligated to fulfill their promise. When the final delivery deadline set by the exchange arrived early last week, 997 contracts were still not settled, and none of the 50,000-lb. car lots of potatoes that each contract represents had been shipped from Maine to New York City for distribution...