Word: filles
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first congressional race of this mid-term election year, last week's special vote to fill a House vacancy in Pennsylvania's Twelfth District, was widely viewed as an early gauge of Watergate's wallop at the polls. The results turned out to be almost as muddy as the Conemaugh River waters that submerged Johnstown, the district's largest city, in the historic flood of 1889. Barring a reversal in a vote review, the Democrats captured a seat that had been held by the late John P. Saylor, a Republican, for 24 years-hardly an encouraging...
...long association with the popular Congressman should have canceled out that advantage. In any case, voters obviously delivered no ringing mandate. Whether Watergate has significant impact at the local level may become clearer by April, when four more special elections will have been held to fill House vacancies...
Dartmouth coach Tim O'Connor has spent most of this season trying to fill a vacuum of talent, which exists behind Adam Sutton and Bill Raynor. Sutton, the sophomore forward leading the Ivies in scoring with a 20-point average, and Raynor, the tough little guard who plagued the Crimson at Hanover, have provided O'Connor's only material of substance this year...
...good job of taking care of the elderly once they are ill, but the seven-year-old program provides little in the way of regular preventive care. A 67-bed community hospital in Prosser (pop. 3,000), in southeastern Washington, has come up with a unique service to fill this gap. It provides those over 65 with monthly checkups at a bargain-basement price of only $6 per year...
...virtually certain outcome was a decision to fill the newly created spaces--about 125--with sophomores...