Word: gearing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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They are "uptight," Harwell speculated, "because they haven't been able to get into gear. It's a phenomenon that I just haven't seen in the past...
...took the Harvard hockey team a period and a half to shake the opening-game jitters and get itself untracked, But when the Crimson Machine finally revved itself into gear, it exploded with lightning suddenness to squeeze past an improved Northeastern team, 5-4, last night at Watson Rink...
Four months after his father disappeared, Son James Hoffa has put his own campaign for union office into gear. Appearing at Teamsters' Local 299 in Detroit, the younger Hoffa, 34, won a landslide election to a $400-per-week job as the local's director of organizers. Meanwhile, his father fired a few parting shots in the December issue of Playboy, which had interviewed him before he vanished on July 30. "The only guy who needs a bodyguard is a liar, a cheat, a guy who betrays friendship," Jimmy told Playboy's reporter. "Never was afraid...
Despite the upturn, no one in Detroit believes that the nation's largest industry is really back in high gear. November production schedules are conservative, amounting to the lowest in 16 years...
...offense back in gear, Ford plans to make one tactical change today...