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Word: comebacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...early success, Bailey has been having a hard time in recent years. In fact, the Hearst case represents something of a comeback try for him, and he needs a convincing victory in Judge Carter's courtroom almost as badly as do Patty and the Hearsts. His problems have been a result of the same zeal that brought him his triumphs. In 1968, Bailey angrily wrote the New Jersey Governor charging that a murder prosecution of a Bailey client would be based knowingly on perjured testimony, then carelessly distributed the letter so widely that it swiftly leaked to the press. Though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Piloting Patty's Defense | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

Analysts felt both the Crane and Tenneco offers too low. Many consider Anaconda a company with potential for a strong comeback. Copper prices are expected to rise because shipments from Africa are being disrupted by the Angolan civil war. The company will probably be acquired by somebody, but it may be neither Crane nor Tenneco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MERGERS: A Whopper | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

...comeback was not to be. With Horton off for tripping Nethery scored his second of the night with a quick shift to his second of the night with a quick shift to his backhand...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Big Red Downs Crimson With Six-Goal Outburst | 2/12/1976 | See Source »

Freshman goalie Paul Skidmore of B.C. made 27 saves, many of them in the third period as Northeastern scrambled in vain for a comeback...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Harvard Comeback Falls Short in Beanpot, 6-5 | 2/3/1976 | See Source »

...Models. Volkswagen's comeback partly reflects a boom in auto sales in Germany, where registrations last year were only a hair short of the record 2.15 million of 1971. But to get back into the black, the company had to slash labor costs and wean itself away from the product that made it famous: the Beetle. As late as 1972, VW made 1.2 million Beetles worldwide, selling a third of them to the U.S. Since 1971, revaluation of the deutsche mark has lifted the Beetle's price to around $3,500, from about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Beyond the Beetle | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

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