Word: catered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Extra Pillows. Nearly half of Treadway's inns are summer resorts that cater to what used to be known as "the steamer-trunk and rocking-chair fleet." But today's profit is in country inns and in motels that cater to transients and conventions, and Treadway is concentrating on these in its expansion. Despite the added costs of running a chain of inns in which neither the food, the décor nor the furniture are standardized, Treadway has set an enviable earnings record: on its $16 million in sales last year, it was among industry leaders...
First Baseman Moose Skowron, late of the Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Senators, is hitting a fancy .301. Leftfielder Danny Cater, ex of the Philadelphia Phillies, is the league's No. 3 batter at .328. Catcher John Romano, who bounced from the White Sox to the Cleveland Indians and back again, has three home runs, 16 RBIs to his credit. Pitcher John Buzhardt, who never won more than ten games in any of his six previous big-league seasons, is sporting a 4-0 record and an earned-run average of 1.53-second lowest in the league...
...natural constituents of the expediential Republicans are those voters who call themselves Independents but who almost always vote for Republicans. Such people, however, seldom show up at Republican convention. In order to win, the expedientials must cater to bedrock Republican predispositions...
...will start popping out of the ground in a few days." Anxious to oblige, McMillan Associates began making preliminary drawings for one of its first jobs-the University of Lagos -in April 1963, worked hard to get construction under way by the following September. But the architects cannot always cater to their clients' demands. Whiting Associates' President Edmund Whiting rejects proposals by new nations for massive hospitals with sophisticated equipment, fights for acceptance of more modest facilities "We could take their money," he explains but they would be losers...
...SLAVE and THE TOILET cater to the white mentality that masochistically enjoys being reviled for injustice to Negroes. With painful intensity LeRoi Jones dramatizes both naked hate and the interracial love that dare not speak its name...