Word: fitting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...social hideaway at St. Henry's Catholic Church [AMERICAN SCENE, Oct. 29] is meant for retirees who do not fit into Florida's singles scene or for people like me who are not looking for sex or drugs. If there were more priests like James Reynolds who cared about our loneliness, the church would not have so many apathetic Catholics who feel the church values them only for the money they put in the collection plate each week...
...Administration insists that its real goals in space are peaceful. Reagan is fascinated by the commercial possibilities; these fit neatly with his campaign theme of establishing "New Frontiers" of technological progress and economic opportunity. Reagan and others cite studies purporting to show that the technological and economic benefits of the space program outweigh the costs by 14 to 1. They note such practical spin-offs as hand-held computers, digital watches, long-lasting flashlight batteries and Teflon-coated frying pans...
Cambridge police apprehended Marek D. Waldorf '87, of Mather House and Vestal, N.Y., claiming that Waldorf, clad in an army jacket, fit the description of a suspect in the incident...
Every American election presents history with a puzzle; and this issue of TIME opens with the solution to a part of the puzzle. We now know that Ronald Reagan has been reelected. But the larger part of the puzzle is left to solve: How does this election fit into the longer story of American politics and history? What did it mean...
Chief of University Police Paul I Johnson said the students who were stopped fit the description given to the police by Director of Admissions Molly Geraghty...