Word: filles
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Fifth Congressional District in Michigan, which Gerald Ford had served for 25 years before becoming Vice President. Ford had always been re-elected with more than 61% of the vote; a Democrat had not held the seat since 1912. One month before last week's special election to fill Ford's seat, his hand-picked candidate, Robert VanderLaan, led Democrat Richard VanderVeen by 60% to 28% in the polls. But on election day in Grand Rapids and environs, VanderVeen won by 51% to 44%, with the rest of the votes going to splinter candidates. It was a stinging...
There are really only two types of chessplayers. There are the masters, grand, international and otherwise, and then there are the patzers. The patzers are the people who fill out the minor leagues of chess--people like your kindly old uncle who taught you the moves when you were eight years old. People who claim to play for fun, not blood...
...House yesterday asked its residents to fill out a questionnaire to determine areas of student interest and suggestions for needed equipment...
...Japanese rely heavily upon cooperation between nations, Reischauer said, because of their great dependence on trade. To assure that relations between the U.S. and Japan do not deteriorate further, Reischauer recommended that a"communicator" be appointed to fill the currently vacant Japanese ambassadorship...
...mixed Indians and whites who were caught between the traditional life style of the Incas and the life of Western society to which they aspire. In their trips to Cochabamba and to other cities in the valley, they observe a life style that makes them feel backward. The cholos fill the positions of schoolteacher, restauranteur, shopkeeper and administrator. They form the upwardly mobile sector of the Bolivian countryside. I hoped to be able to find some who would not be shy, who would be able to talk about their customs, their work and their political attitudes...