Word: doled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Danny Kaye, L.H.D., comedian. Recipient of awards from numerous national and international bodies, he cherishes more than all of them the joy his presence evokes as the world's disenchanted children exchange their daily dole of misery for his precious gift of laughter...
...commissary, the motels buy most food locally, but according to strict specifications. T-bone steaks must be either choice or prime, weigh between 12 oz. and 16 oz., and be an inch thick. To keep the meals uniform, company manuals urge local managers to buy certain preferred brands, including Dole pineapple juice, Campbell's soups and General Mills pancake mix (under the company formula, a 5-lb. box should make 100 pancakes). All food portions are carefully measured. The manuals even give the standards for a grilled cheese sandwich...
...Ehrlichman complained about young journalists intent on "salting away in their reporting on facts their own personal points of view." Patrick Gray, just before his appointment as acting director of the FBI, devoted a long speech to journalism's role in the "culture of disparagement." Kansas Senator Robert Dole, the Republican national chairman, warned a California audience of "attempted media sabotage of the national policies...
...affluent Irish who escaped to suburbs. James Michael was lucky he died when he did, still mourned by a generation of the faithful, who flocked to his big house on the Jamaicaway to pay their last respects. No longer does the Irish mayor receive his people, solve their problems, dole out money from his own pocket for funerals, make the round of wakes, bully the bankers and stomp into the Somerset Club to confront the State Street money. What passes for Irish politicians nowadays are an Ivy League educated mayor who lives on Beacon Hill and hangs...
...Anderson charges had not been proved, but the Administration's defense had been bumbling. Officials seemed worried that the Administration's chumminess with corporations might become an embarrassing issue beyond the ITT case itself. Republicans tried to put Democrats into the same bag; National Committee Chairman Robert Dole called for an investigation of why another corporation, A.T. & T., was letting the Democratic Party charge more telephone service when it already owed $1.5 million for past calls. Yet extending credit to a party out of power is hardly comparable to a charge of obtaining favors from Government officials...