Word: cores
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what one might call a hard-core jock, nor am I quite wealthy enough to be able to afford much over several thou for this project. But I'd sure hate to see the old stadium crumble...
Something is wrong. First the Mets traded Tommie Agee, the man with the most quadrophonic name in organized baseball. People used to come from miles away to listen to the 12-year old squirts who formed the core of the Mets' support bellow: "Ay! Gee! Ay! Gee!" The Mets traded him because he was supposed to be a troublemaker. He and his roommate, Cleon Jones, were supposed to be fomenting revolution. This is the sort of analysis you expect from Eric Sevareid. Sure enough, Mrs. Joan Payson, who owns the Mets, turned out to be a big contributor...
Nixon's unprecedentedly lavish use of the claim of Executive privilege -based on the theory that he can only get candid advice from aides if he keeps their conversations with him confidential-is at the core of his defense. Obviously, if the Supreme Court rules that Nixon's claim of Executive privilege to protect his tapes is not valid in the criminal case of his former associates, it would have no validity at all in the transcending circumstances of impeachment...
...White House transcripts of the Watergate tapes, Yankelovich workers interviewed a national sampling of 771 people by telephone and discovered significant differences between the President's supporters last August-when 60% of the respondents in a similar poll wanted him to last it out-and the hard core of 38% who back...
Today the city that Fields fled is struggling hard, and with some success, to solve the great problem facing all major urban centers: how to make life attractive downtown. During the past two decades, Philadelphia has protected and rebuilt its historic core for people, not automobiles. As a result, the city is one of the few large American metropolises where walking in the center of town can be a pleasure...