Word: glads
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Georgia, Lumpkin County Sheriff Kenneth Seabolt has been raising money for Goetz. Seabolt did not condone the illegal gun, but said, "I'm glad to see someone who's got enough guts to stand up for his rights." The sheriff's actions outraged the president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the Rev. Joseph Lowery. "When someone sworn to uphold the law raises money to help a lawless individual, somebody ought to check into that," he said. "We want to make a hero out of Goetz, which was made a little easier because the four victims were black...
...abortion clinics. "This is destruction of property. History will prove that the bombers will be the heroes because they stopped the killing of babies." Declared John Burt, head of Our Father's House, a Pensacola home for unmarried mothers: "I don't approve of the means, but I'm glad that the killing has stopped. Upwards of 350 babies are killed each week in Pensacola...
LOUDEST WHISTLING IN THE DARK: Jane Fonda, Linda Evans and Joan Collins being glad they're over...
Following Mulroney's speech, Canadian television viewers heard a member of the New York audience quip, "I'm glad Canada is part of the United States again." The remark offended many Canadians and fueled arguments by Mulroney's opponents that he is selling out the country to the U.S. Ed Broadbent, leader of the New Democratic Party, warned that Investment Canada will have the effect of enabling U.S. firms to buy up Canadian competitors and then close them down...
...face Union Carbide. The company grew out of a firm founded in 1886 that produced the first dry-cell la battery. Union Carbide played a key role in the Manhattan Project, which developed the atomic bomb. Over the years many of the firm's products, including Eveready batteries, Glad bags, Prestone antifreeze and Simoniz car wax, have become popular items in America's households. But the company's best customers are businesses. Major products include polyethylene and other petrochemicals, industrial gases like acetylene and argon, and pesticides. Such industrial lines accounted for 79% of sales...