Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Frederick Merk, Gurney Professor Emeritus of History and Political Science and a famous expert on American westward expansion, died of a heart attack Saturday in Cambridge. He was 90 years old.
Expense-account deductions would be sharply curtailed. The present idea is to put a ceiling on the deduction that could be taken for a business lunch. Aides are having trouble fixing a figure, since meals and drinks cost so much more in Manhattan than in, say, Cedar Rapids; one guess...
These proposals are likely to touch off one of the hottest battles of Carter's first term. At best, Congress will hold a few hearings on them before adjourning, and take them up in earnest next year; they will probably go through many changes on the way to enactment...
Expansion
The complaints about the pitching staff have of course been a season-long beef, but are not altogether justified. Manager Don Zimmer and pitching coach Al Jackson have been a svcond guesser'b dream with a lot of their moves and Tiant has never resembled the consistent craftsman who won...