Word: forded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Captain Larry Countryman and Tom Verdin scored expected firsts in the 200 freestyle and the 200 butterfly, respectively, while Tim Ford and Courtney Roberts placed one two in the 1000 freestyle...
...like a drop of fresh blood injected into the body of our team." Oberg said of Ford. Harvard's recent recruit from Australia and internationally recognized distance swimmer. "Tim's 9 34 4 shows that he doesn't need stiff competition to post a great time...
...LAST THING moviegoers heard from Southeast Asia was Apocalypse Now, in which Robert Duvall glored in early morning napalm raids and Marlon Brando muttered T.S. Eliot as the flames of the Vietnam War engulfed him. In that ill-fated reworking of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, Francis Ford Coppola confirmed the capacity of great directors for self-indulgence, as he frantically flailed to capture all the anguish and horror of a decade...
When the President's Commission on Strategic Forces met for the first time on Jan. 7, even Brent Scowcroft, its energetic chairman, doubted that it could achieve by its Feb. 18 deadline what the Pentagon, the Ford, Carter and Reagan Administrations and Congress had been unable to do in seven years: find a technically practical and politically acceptable home for the MX missile, the intercontinental bird that only its parent Air Force seems truly to love. Last week, in a chat with President Reagan, members of the commission won an extension of the deadline to the end of March...
...page survey evaluates the human rights practices of 162 govern ments, almost all of them members of the U.N. It is mandated by a 1976 amendment to the Foreign Assistance Act that Congress passed, over the opposition of the Ford Administration, requiring the Executive Branch to produce an annual evaluation to help Congress make decisions on foreign aid. The report is more tolerant toward the behavior of U.S. friends than that of antagonists. "With friendly countries, we prefer to use diplomacy, not public pronouncements," it says. Not surprisingly, the survey's main villains are the Soviet Union ("The status...