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Word: chaires (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...natural gas deregulation, mounted a one-man filibuster that delayed the final vote for three days. Even after a 71-to-13 cloture vote, Abourezk, who is retiring from the Senate this year, obstinately continued his filibuster, causing Majority Leader Byrd to slump red-faced with anger in his chair. Abourezk, with a handful of supporters, kept talking for 15 hours, then gave up. Hours later, the bill passed, by 60 to 17 in the Senate and 231 to 168 in the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Cutting Through a Thicket | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...debate drones on as Rosovsky slumps in his chair huddled around his pipe. CHUL members sift through a huge pile of reports, subcommittee recommendations, and position papers. As the time limit approaches, Rosovsky quickens the pace. The meeting ends; no one mentions the new Student Assembly. A lot has been decided. The house is in order until next month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tale of Two Cities | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

...goal of the ordinance is "to prevent massage parlors from becoming places for quick sex," Lawrence W. Frisoli. chair man of the Committee on Ordinances, parlors are prosecuted under prostitution lwas. The laws, however, do not provide police with easy access to massage parlors, Higley said...

Author: By Joshual I. Goldhaber, | Title: City Committee on Ordinances Considers Pinball, Massages | 10/17/1978 | See Source »

Lashman and State Rep. Barney Frank initiated and will co-chair the Democrats for Brooke Committee, which includes members of the "women's movement, people in education and civil rights folks," Lashman said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lashman Supports Sen. Brooke Despite Financial Controversy | 10/14/1978 | See Source »

...Brooke re-election committee chose Lashman to co-chair a committee because of his dual experience in housing and education, Leon Charkoudian '58, campaign manager, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lashman Supports Sen. Brooke Despite Financial Controversy | 10/14/1978 | See Source »

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