Word: drews
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...terrible strike." Lindsay had no legal rights to enter the conflict until his inauguration, but once the transit workers walked off the job on New Year's morning, the strike became his problem; his administration would ultimately have to bankroll the Transit Authority in whatever contract it drew...
Third World Force. The subject of rice probably never came up before the well-fed delegates at the nine-day Tri-Continental Conference, which drew 505 delegates from 85 countries to Havana's Hotel Libre. They had enough ideology to chew on, what with Peking's delegates bickering with the Russians and Moscow's men biting right back. Castro himself was all unity...
...started in the first round of the South African P.G.A. tournament at Germiston, when both Sewgolum and South Africa's U.S. Open Champion Gary Player drew heavy galleries of whites and nonwhites. Police tried to chase off the nonwhites but got nowhere. So, as the second round opened the next day, the government hauled out its trusty racial iron and took a hefty swing. Police enforced tighter separation of the crowds, posted two agents with Sewgolum to keep the whites at a safe distance, and summarily banned Sewgolum from any further tournaments after the South African P.G.A., including...
...Packers drew first blood on a 47-yd. TD pass from Quarterback Starr to Carroll Dale. The Browns roared right back in three plays. They missed a conversion attempt-Lou Groza's first miss in 46 tries this season-but then Lou kicked a 24-yd. field goal to put Cleveland ahead 9-7. By half time, when Green Bay had the lead back, 13-12, the Browns could take solace only in the knowledge that they would get the ball on the second-half kickoff...
...sudden and quiet even within the company that executives, asked for corroboration over the weekend, denied any knowledge of it. The denial made no difference. Whether because it wished to re-emphasize its position as a pace-setting copper producer or because of some genteel arrangement whereby it drew the task of moving first, Union had decided on a price hike. Within two days, companies in two other large copper-producing countries, Chile (560,000 tons annually) and Zambia (750,000 tons annually) upped their price to 42? also. Smaller copper countries followed suit, and last week the 40 increase...