Word: harolds
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Another recent book, Whitewash, by Harold Weisberg, presents much the same thesis as Epstein does...
...odds are all against him. Lieutenant Governor Ray Shafer, 48, hand-picked successor of outgoing Governor William Scranton, won the Republican nomination with only a token (17%) challenge from Perennial Candidate Harold Stassen, can expect a united party behind him in November. Just to show how united and strong that party was-and to prevent a nonorganization man from sneaking in-Republican leaders asked and received a winning vote for Walter Alessandroni, the party's candidate for Lieutenant Governor who was killed in a plane crash ten days before the election...
...most lucrative source of revenue-the personal income tax-and leaves the dregs to the states. Thus, for all the complaints, it is a rare Governor indeed who will turn his back on Government aid. "Just let us have the money," says Iowa's Democratic Governor Harold Hughes, "and we'll provide all the programs that are needed...
...seamen are prohibited by law from striking their ship in a foreign port or at sea). But already at least 500 ships and 12,000 of Britain's 65,000 seamen were idled, and the strike was having severe effects on Britain's economy. Despite Prime Minister Harold Wilson's warnings, some grocers hiked food prices about 10%. The government forbade the export of meat to conserve the domestic supply. Britain's big automakers may be forced to cut back production and lay off workers because of interrupted exports. Slowdowns were ahead for other British manufacturers...
...physical exercise for humor, and before one-third of the marathon unreels it has exhausted everyone except its agile leading man, who is still one of filmdom's sprightliest actors. But not sprightly enough, perhaps, to carry off a role that requires him almost simultaneously to be like Harold Lloyd on a high wire, Buster Keaton pratfalling in a Chinese opera, and Humphrey Bogart doing a striptease in drag...