Word: detroits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Orioles were idle, and face Detroit tomorrow night...
...Justice Department's Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, the study, concentrating on Washington, D.C., examined arrest and conviction records compiled by police in the course of a single year. The statistics, which were supported by similar findings in five other urban areas-Los Angeles and San Diego counties, Baltimore, Detroit and Chicago-told an abysmal story. In 1974 Washington's metropolitan police made more than 17,000 arrests for felonies and serious misdemeanors by adults. Yet prosecutors found more than half the cases so flimsy they refused to press charges. Judges tossed out an additional...
...frequently spill into weekends, the workaholic, chain-smoking, immaculately dressed Daniels has trimmed Playboy's bulging bureaucracy ("We had too many chiefs"). He abolished such jobs as vice president for public relations and for personnel, moving those functions to lower levels, and closed an unprofitable Playboy club in Detroit and a hotel in Jamaica. Daniels plans to concentrate on publishing, franchising-and gambling. The company's four casinos in England are its most profitable operation; they earned $10 million last year. Playboy plans a $50 million gambling palace in Atlantic City, N.J. Daniels also wants to license...
...Boston Red Sox destroyed the Detroit Tigers yesterday, but still managed to slip back in the A.L. East standing, the helpless victims of the Yankees' doubleheader sweep at Toronto...
...least a few more days--and maybe for longer than that--the champagne bottles will have to remain corked. On the verge of blasting their way right back into the A.L. East pennant race, the Red Sox lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at Detroit last night and fell three games behind the idle Yankees...