Word: closers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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TWENTY-EIGHT MINUTES after noon, Gerald Ford conceded victory to Jimmy Carter, formally ending an election campaign that began what now seems eons ago. It could not have been much closer, and that is bound to add tears to the losers' agony and prayers of thankfulness to the exhausted victors' ecstasy. Conversation will turn from the candidates' merits and flaws to what might have happened in Ohio, or in any other state for that matter, for it was so close...
Fairbank disagreed on this point, saying that China has a need to shore up its weak relationship with the U.S., rather than drift any closer to the Soviets...
Since that time, according to Thomas Terwilliger '78, student president of the orchestra, shifts in membership have brought the figure closer to 15 per cent...
Most freshmen questioned in the Union last night said they do not like the new system, even if it does bring them closer to house activities...
...union had initially demanded, and the new holidays will have to be sandwiched between two working days, rather than added to weekends or existing holidays. But when Detroit and the union next wrangle in 1979, the U.A.W. could use its 1976 Ford contract as a springboard for leaping closer to a real four-day week...