Word: cod
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bravo on your article "Seize the Day." As one who lives on the extreme Eastern Seaboard (Cape Cod), I find myself driving home from work in the dark at 4:30 p.m. And the winter solstice is still weeks away...
...Reno, Nev., that seems to be undergoing gradual uplifting by subterranean forces. In Oklahoma, scientists detected timber that had been harmed by exposure to the powerful chemical defoliant 245-T as part of a field-clearing effort; earlier observations by plane had failed to spot the damage. Off Cape Cod, the satellite quickly showed oceanographers what changes currents are causing in the topography of the ocean floor. ERTS has even displayed skills as a space-age divining rod. One scientist reports that by looking for unusually lush vegetation in photographs of Florida, he was able to locate an area surprisingly...
Down on Cape Cod in the 12th Congressional District. Democratic Gerry Studds succeeded in his second attempt at that seat, defeating Republican William Weeks. Studds failed in 1970 to take the seat away from Rep. Hastings Keith (R-Mass.). who retired this year...
...Massachusetts' Twelfth Congressional District is a kind of political Wimbledon where the best two out of three sets mean a winner. Roughly one-third of the district-Cape Cod and the Nantucket Sound islands-is Yankee Republican. Another third-the depressed onetime whaling capital of New Bedford-is ethnically Democratic. The South Boston suburbs stretching from Weymouth to Plymouth are fiercely independent; the candidate who can conquer them while holding his own bloc takes everything...
...years ago, a young liberal running for Congress in a district which included the very poor, heavily blue collar city of New Bedford as well as several wealthy suburbs and Cape Cod, had a fund-raising party at a large seaside estate at Woods Hole. It was a beautiful people party at a beautiful people place: the men clad in bright red and yellow cotton pants with boat shoes or tassled loafers, the women in heels and tastefully chic dresses...