Word: collaring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tenants oppose the Neighborhood Plan because it "ignores Cambridge's need for blue-collar jobs and for low-rent housing," CTOC spokesman Joseph Cirincioni said in a prepared preface to the demonstration...
...children's lives." Two of their four children had reached their teens, and Betty had to act as counselor and disciplinarian. Ford turned up for his sons' football games, but that was about it. He missed the midweek scrimmages, when the boys would break legs and collar bones. Says Betty: "There was a time when the car would automatically find its way to the emergency room of the hospital...
...spectacle at Snake River Canyon was not "a blue-collar Woodstock." It was more of a redneck Altamont. It's great to know that the good ole heartland is just as frivolous and decadent as the East and West Coasts...
Versifier Rod McKuen, 41, has returned to the kind of drifting blue-collar work that he used to do before he hit the treacle trail in 1966 with Stanyan Street and made his first million. To research a book he plans to write about "what people are doing in America," Rod is back driving cabs, grooming horses, baking cookies and selling ice cream in the streets. Hardly anybody has recognized him so far. But when Rod was pumping gas at a station recently in Miami, a woman drew up in a blue compact and gasped...
Alan Greenspan, Ford's chief economic advisor, tells a Washington audience full of blue--collar workers: "Everybody is hurt by inflation. If you really wanted to examine, percentage-wise, who was hurt most on their income, it was Wall Street brokers. I mean, their incomes have gone down the most, so if you want to be statistical, I mean, look, let's face what the facts are." He is booed...