Word: duking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wall Street is hardly the place where striking unions usually look for allies, but the United Mine Workers last week tried to organize some support there. As Duke Power Co. of North Carolina prepared to offer 4.5 million shares of new common stock, the U.M.W. spent $8,666.88 to buy a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal's Eastern editions advising investors that the shares would be a bad buy. The ad quoted at length from testimony before the North Carolina Utilities Commission last October in which Duke President Carl Horn Jr. said that "Duke Power...
Dumas' story has a prodigal range of appeal: the grandeur of the court of Louis XIII; the scandalous romance between his Queen and England's Chief Minister, the Duke of Buckingham; the political intrigues of Cardinal Richelieu; and most of all, the high-flying exploits of young Musketeer-Aspirant D'Artagnan and his three companions as they battle to foil the Cardinal's schemes and thus cover themselves with glory, honor and material reward...
...been multiple myeloma (cancer of the bone marrow). At week's end, nearly 70 of the world's leaders, including Britain's Prime Minister Harold Wilson, West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, Japanese Premier Kakuei Tanaka, Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny, Queen Juliana of The Netherlands and the Duke of Edinburgh, flew to Paris to pay him final tribute. There, in the Gothic splendor of Notre Dame Cathedral, Francois Cardinal Marty, Archbishop of Paris, celebrated the memorial Mass. Among the dignitaries was President Nixon, who stayed on for a day to meet with European leaders, notably Brandt and Wilson...
...With such depth, Radcliffe should be able to look forward to a successful season against such opponents as Wellesley, Wheaton, Pine Manor and other New England schools. The team should also be helped out by a spring trip over vacation that will include matches with University of North Carolina, Duke and Mary Baldwin...
Over spring vacation, the starting varsity team will fly to Washington and later to Virginia and North Carolina where it will compete with such teams as Duke, Georgetown and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...