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Word: detroits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only that there would be no reprisals and that they would make a new but undefined contract proposal by this Thursday. The Patriots turned the owners down flat. With that, they were locked out, and by last Wednesday the New York Jets and Giants, the Washington Redskins and the Detroit Lions had also walked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No Gain | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

...clearly chose Washington for the unveiling to impress Government policymakers. They have doubted that Detroit could respond quickly to public clamor for low-cost transportation, but the Chevette was rushed into production in just 18 months. It will go on sale next month, with the initial marketing effort in cities that have been strongholds for Datsun (now the No. 1 selling import) and Volkswagen. GM's main target city: Los Angeles, where 49% of all new cars sold in August were built overseas. During the next twelve months, GM hopes to sell about 275,000 Chevettes, enough to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Reply to Imports? | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

...Newark, N.J. 39. Paterson, N.J.* 40. Springfield, Mass.* 41. Youngstown, Ohio* 42. Detroit 43. Richmond 44. Fort Worth 45. Atlanta 46. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.* 47. Miami 48. Nashville, Tenn.* 49. Pittsburgh 50. Allentown, Pa.* 51. St. Louis* 52. Gary, Ind.* 53. Louisville* 54. Providence* 55. Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Ranking the Cities | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

...scheduled twi-night double-header between the Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles was postponed Thursday because of rain and wet grounds, adding to the growing list of possible makeup games next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oriole Twinbill Washed Out; Playoffs May Determine Title | 9/26/1975 | See Source »

...Supreme Court has not upheld the civil rights lawyers' argument that busing should be required between city and suburban schools in cases where the city schools have a majority of nonwhites. In the celebrated case of Detroit, whose schools are 71.5% black, the Supreme Court reasoned in 1974 that since there had been no complicity between the city and its suburbs to segregate schools, the suburbs could not be forced to help remedy the city's problem. In contrast, a federal appellate court last year found that Louisville and its suburbs had deliberately segregated students and for that reason ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCHOOLS: The Busing Dilemma | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

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