Word: entertainment
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said that he was "inclined to agree" with this opinion, and added, "I do not believe our record and our conscience can be fully clear until we manifest our willingness to entertain a ROTC program on terms compatible with our usual institutional standards...
Senate hearings, especially those on nationwide television, may be glamorous, but they are also droning and tiring. These Congressional spectacles are not without their light moments, however, as the senators try to entertain while they pursue the truth...
...particular, they entertain hopes, however slim, that G. Gordon Liddy, one of the convicted Watergate conspirators who up to now has maintained stoic silence, may talk. Also scheduled to testify this week are former re-election committee officials Robert Reisner, Hugh Sloan Jr., Maurice Stans and Liddy's secretary, Sally Harmony...
...White House tells it, Nixon and Wife Pat took a fancy in 1969 to the ten-room, Spanish-style house in San Clemente where the late millionaire real estate developer Henry Hamilton Cotton liked to entertain his fellow Democrats, once including Franklin Roosevelt. The Nixons wanted only the house and a parcel of 5.9 acres, but the Cotton heirs insisted on selling the entire property, covering 24.6 acres. To swing the deal, the Nixons agreed to pay $1.4 million, with $400,000 in cash and a $1,000,000 mortgage...
...city of Omaha wholeheartedly embraced this 27th College World Series. The Chamber of Commerce has enthusiastically backed the affair and local businesses have taken an active role in supporting the eight college teams. Each team is sponsored by one or more local businesses which house, feed, entertain, and encourage that team for the duration of its sojourn in the city...