Word: containing
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...federal budget that will contain a deficit of about $30 billion this year and more than $45 billion for next year, sending the national debt above $500 billion...
Impressive Horsepower. Pittsburgh will have to do every bit as well to contain scrambling Fran Tarkenton and the Vikings. In his 15th N.F.L. season, Tarkenton, 34, has lost little of his shifty speed and maneuverability. And this year, as last, he has impressive horsepower behind him, notably Running Backs Chuck Foreman and Dave Osborn. Foreman ran for 777 yds., caught 53 passes and scored 15 touchdowns (tops in the league) in helping the Vikings run up a 10-4 record. For the long bomb Minnesota has mercurial John Gilliam at wide receiver...
...outcome of Sunday's game' will depend largely on how successfully Pittsburgh can contain Tarkenton. When the Vikings' wily quarterback starts leading pass rushers on a mad chase around the backfield, pass coverage often breaks down. Moreover, if Tarkenton can scramble enough to tire the Steelers' pass rushers, they could become vulnerable to the run. Minnesota also has the advantage of experience; this is their second consecutive Super Bowl and the third in the past six years. They are hungry for their first...
Music from the Farther Room is the year's first production at the Ex. It's an original that is rumored to contain a musical version of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock". At the Ex tonight, tomorrow and Saturday night...
Rallying Support. This year supporters of the ERA predict a turnaround. Last fall's elections drastically changed the makeup of many state legislatures. They now contain about 28% more women and a majority of Democrats. Both of these groups-outside the South-tend to be pro-ERA. Of those states considered good prospects, Missouri should be the first to act, with a vote expected as soon as the legislature convenes in January. Other states likely to vote in the next six months: Illinois, North Carolina, North Dakota, and Oklahoma. According to a poll taken by the League of Women...