Word: gone
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Georgian came back from his four-day tour feeling "very, very pleased" with the way things had gone for him and for Ticket Mate Walter Mondale, who had been barnstorming in the Midwest and the East. Carter displayed a sure sense of timing on his trip, a confidence that fell short of cockiness, and even an occasional flash of wit. In Des Moines, he remarked that he was not really campaigning at all-he was just letting people know that his official campaign would begin with a Labor Day address at Warm Springs, Ga. "My wife's in Tampa...
...pads into an area long known as an IRA stronghold, and within hours, they had hundreds of signatures on a peace petition. "I was like the Pied Piper," says Williams. "I ended up with a hundred women doing the same as me that night. Since then my life has gone topsy-turvy...
...them, then returned to their hotel room at the new harbor-front Sheraton. Six days later he was found in a drugged stupor, wandering in his underwear in the hotel corridor. His only recollection: "I felt very dizzy, and I realized I needed help." His passport and money were gone...
...service loan-seeking Communists, several American banks have opened offices in Eastern Europe. Bank of America, Citibank and Chase Manhattan have all gone into Moscow. Manufacturers Hanover Trust has an office in Bucharest, and First National Bank of Chicago has one in Warsaw. The business has been lucrative. Commissions and miscellaneous fees can add up to $2 million on a $200 million loan-and that does not count later collections of interest. In addition, Communist countries have a good record of paying debts promptly. Says one American banker: "There is a lot of merit in lending to a stable, centralized...
...issued last week by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. In a 315-page study, the bipartisan five-member commission concludes that in spite of the bitterness and violence that arose in some cities, most notably Boston and Louisville, in recent years most school desegregation in the U.S. "has gone peacefully and smoothly." The commission based its report on four hearings (in Boston, Louisville, Denver and Tampa, Fla.), four open meetings (in Berkeley, Calif., Minneapolis, Stamford, Conn., and Corpus Christi, Texas), a mail survey of 1,300 school districts, and comprehensive analyses of 29 school districts scattered across the nation...