Word: gately
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...determined terrorist can penetrate any security," warns Jordan Booth of the sheriffs department in Michigan's Wayne County. Short of airport officials' requiring every person entering an airport to carry an identity card or stopping everyone at the airport gate to check his person or his baggage-which in some cases would involve more than 100,000 people a day-some risks will continue...
...male days remain to haunt campus feminists. One example: the unabashedly male-chauvinist wording of Penn State's Alma Mater. The anthem's phrase "Thou didst mold us, dear old State," recently lost its refrain "Into men, into men." "When we stood at boyhood's gate" emerged unisexually as "childhood's gate." Elsewhere, however, sexism yet sounds hi full voice. At Princeton football games, for example, "her sons" still give "three cheers for Old Nassau." Princeton Recording Secretary Fred Fox says that if "sons" goes, so must the preceding "her." Old Guardsperson Fox vows he will...
...assistant to the President." He deferred to the President, sang his praises and never took public issue with him. Even so, his very presence was upsetting to the lesser men around him. Says a Rockefeller associate: "The White House staff was sitting there, like tigers at the gate, waiting for him to make his move, ready to jump...
...February 1971 issue. But the initial fee of $8,000 and annual dues of $360 dampened the ardor of many prospective applicants; only 700 signed up. Nonetheless, Post would not abandon his ideal of exclusivity. In 1970, even nonmember Lyndon Johnson was forced to wait at the gate until he was cleared to play golf...
Rescue is coming, however, from an unexpected source. The Mexican government plans to assume control of the resort and its $8.9 million debt, opening the gate to anyone who can afford entrance. Government officials are confident that the "Mexicanized" enterprise will pay its way, and have promised to split the profits-51% for the ministry of tourism and 49% for the man whose initials are still on the gate: Troy V. Post...