Word: copse
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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1975: It was a fairy tale. The untested quarterback takes over a foundering, leaderless squad and suddenly the team catches fire, smashing a different league opponent each week. The quarterback is a hero, adored by fans and sportswriters and second in the nation in total offense. But one Saturday, the...
JIMMY CARTER Tuesday became the first elected president defeated in half a century, the first incumbent Democrat cast out in more than a hundred years. He won but six states, and they were little ones. Working class Americans deserted him, Catholics, Jews and liberals too. And then there was George...
Given the already-reduced spending levels, some may doubt the claims of 2 1/2 proponents that only "fat" will be cut from city government should the referendum pass. Cambridge taxes about 5 per cent of assessed values of city property--hence it will have to cut its collections in half...
Somewhere along Route 80, civilian life drops away. Instead of bus drivers or cops, insurance men or factory workers, the men begin to feel like troopers in the 101st Cavalry, a proud and dashing outfit that in 1916 chased Pancho Villa across Mexico. The horses were replaced by tanks in...
In order to restrict those fishing trips, the House and Senate Judiciary committees have written bills that make the searches conducted under the Supreme Court's Stanford Daily decision illegal. The bills would make it necessary for police to subpoena material they think they need from reporters. "You know...