Word: hairs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...President's program. "Why adopt draconian measures?" said one Senate aide. "There's no magic in a 1 million-bbl.-per-day oil cutback that would deflate the economy and shoot up unemployment. There has still been no coherent, clear explanation why we should put on this hair shirt." Said Democratic Whip Robert Byrd: "Let's take first things first-let's stop the recessionary slide, create jobs, cut taxes." Similar advice came from the citadel of conservative economic policy. Arthur Burns cautioned: "The President's program is so complicated that you could...
Former Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler will remain a "voluntary consultant" to Nixon on a part-time basis. In preparation for a career on the college lecture circuit, Ziegler has let his hair grow longer and allowed photographers to snap him riding a motorcycle and playing drums. But that career is off to a shaky start. Student-government groups at both Boston University and Michigan State voted not to meet his $2,500 fee on the ground that he should be free to speak, all right, but not at student expense. B.U. President John Silber later re-invited Ziegler...
...with a beaverish grin. He wears a different tie to court every day and their florid colors are rivalled in the dull courtroom only by the countenances of his fellow prosecutors. Joseph I. Mulligan, Charles Dunn and Donald Brennan are a trio with vinous-colored faces and gray hair, that has rarely rustled from the branch, inhaling the soporific incense of their sedentary station at the prosecution table. Flanagan does the arguing...
...City Council, has been in court since mid-October, when he was the only one in the gallery during hearings on defense motions. He makes the pregnant pronouncement that he is responsible for Edelin's presence in the dock, but he will not elaborate. A large man with red hair and a great round cheese of a face. Connelly is the banshee of this trial. He can convince you that you have come to a funeral, and even when the gallery is packed, he moves his seat away from the crowd and gazes fixedly at the witness...
...middle-aged man with slicked-back hair lounges outside a florist's. "The march is good, It will point out that the issue isn't racist. It's a busing issue..."He is from Dorchester and smiles and shrugs...