Word: gifts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Safety Willie Germany scooped up a fumble and raced 48 yards for a first period touchdown, and the Oilers made the gift stand up for a 7-0 victory over the New England Patriots...
...practical control over 42 million documents and 888 reels of secretly recorded conversations from the Nixon presidency. Ford was widely criticized for what seemed extreme kindness toward the man who had elevated him. But last week Ford's Justice Department did its best to take back that gift. In a 100-page brief approved by Attorney General Edward Levi and White House Counsel Philip Buchen, the Administration defended the right of Congress to nullify that Nixon-Ford agreement on the tapes and papers...
Soft Rockers. "Is it a hype? Is it a hope? Or is it a Bicentennial gift from the old country?" goes Cosell's introduction for the Rollers. Cosell's musical taste being on a par with his knack for objective sports reporting, it is likely that even he does not have the answers to those questions. What is known for sure about the Rollers is that they drive little girls wild. In the year and a half since they supplanted the Osmonds as the favorites of youthful Britain, weeping, squealing and screaming have been big things at their...
Second, Trypanis caused a furor last spring by giving a roving theater group almost a third of a million dollars because he happened to choose a company whose choreographer is the daughter of President Tsatsos. His latest gift can be linked with the president's family also, since Mrs. Ioanna Tsatsos is the sister of the late George Seferis...
...normal amount necessary or for which the full amount would be delayed," or if "a certain gimmick" were involved. When pressed for assurance that a "gimmick" did not figure in this case, Bok limited himself to a slightly ambiguous last remark: "The Corporation would very rarely approve a gift of money, and I was present at that meeting and I do not remember any such issue being discussed...