Word: facedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The zoo atmoshphere in the council chambers subsided after that, at least on the city manager issue. Sullivan's former assistant city manager, John H. Corcoran, took his old boss's post. But Corcoran was a relatively weak manager, and by 1974 the city faced many unsolved problems: corruption the...
Driving toward adjournment by mid-November, the 95th Congress last week was embroiled in the toughest struggle of its ten-month opening session. Contentious, unpredictable and highly independent of the new man in the White House, the lawmakers faced a politically unpleasant task: fashioning an energy bill designed to reduce...
Congress had originally set mid-October as its adjournment date. But that slipped by as the legislators faced an agenda overburdened by an often impatient, deadline-minded President. Thus, they found themselves last week still on Capitol Hill, spending harried hours pushing through major bills and tying up loose ends...
For one thing, it may have been easier to be President when a huge crisis faced the nation, focusing attention, resources and sympathy. People thought Jimmy Carter was lucky to take office at a time when no crisis of magnitude loomed. But it meant that Carter's early months were...
For four days, Kreuz walked about Bangor. Then he decided it was time to leave what he assumed were the San Francisco suburbs. He grabbed a cab and asked to be taken into the city-San Francisco, that is. But that, the incredulous cabbie told him, was a continent away...