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Word: complaints (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unfortunately, my third customer that night cheated me by insisting that the one-dollar bill he gave me was a fin. I surrendered the $4.65 without complaint. Undaunted, I departed the right-field bleachers and headed for the more competitive areas, the expensive first and third baseline seats...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Creme dela Cramer | 3/16/1974 | See Source »

...biggest complaint is that there's no money to repair equipment," McLean said. "I ask the department for financial help every fall. We've been asked to submit our budget...nothing happens...

Author: By Richard H.P. Sia, | Title: Sports Clubs' Financial Picture Bleak; Members Criticize Athletic Department | 3/13/1974 | See Source »

Open Dugouts. Yet scrappy young female athletes and their families are gradually forcing changes. When parents in Kalamazoo, Mich., found that high school boys were offered three interscholastic winter sports while the girls had none, a complaint was filed against school authorities under Title IX of the U.S. Education Amendments of 1972, which forbids sex discrimination in any institution using federal funds. In New Jersey, the Civil Rights Commission has ruled that Little League teams must open their dugouts to qualified girl players. Little League officials have carried the dispute into extra innings, however, and this week the State Supreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SEXES: Locker Room Lib | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

What friends President Nixon may have in Cambridge were not present in the Science Center at last night's teach-in on impeachment, but about 200 people with some complaint against him were there...

Author: By Randy K. Mays, | Title: Nixon Foes Gather at Science Center | 3/6/1974 | See Source »

...themselves and should persuade them to step up imports. One possible change in any new allocation plan: only small refineries turning out no more than 30,000 bbl. per day would be permitted to buy from companies in the U.S. That limitation would probably satisfy the majors, whose main complaint is that they must now sell to large rivals. It would further ensure a continuing flow of oil into the U.S. by forcing big independents to buy their crude abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPPLY: Facing the Shortage Alone | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

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