Word: cheer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Shah's loan to Pan Am would come just in time. The airline lost an estimated $75 million in 1974 and $165 million in the five years before that. This year's prospects offer little cheer for the airline. Jet fuel costs are still at record highs, the recession is cutting into tourist travel, and payments are constantly coming due on the company's huge debt...
...fall of 1934, as members of America's touring all-star baseball team arrived at Tokyo Station, crowds of Japanese fans began to cheer: "Banzai, Babe Ruth! Banzai, Lou Gehrig! Banzai, Jimmy Foxx! . . . Banzai, Moe Berg...
Someone with a fiendish bent of mind is responsible for exams coinciding with the month of January. One of my roommates, a West Coast innocent, once asked plaintively, "Doesn't it ever stop raining here?" If the weather is getting you down, cheer up. Here is what must pass for the annual Crimson sports trivia quiz...
...running the office since then, Matthews has used the quiet, silver-haired Pittenger as his model. Matthews does not, for example, cheer lustily for Harvard, as he once did for Vermont. Not dignified, not professional. He now roots silently, and vows not to give himself ulcers by stewing over defeats...
...appeared to be one of the biggest postholiday buying crushes ever. Shoppers crowded stores across the nation, scooping up bargains and providing some extra year-end cheer to beleaguered retailers...