Word: heaviest
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...least for now, that message from advertisers is being heard. Kellogg, Montgomery Ward, and Procter & Gamble, three of the heaviest consumer accounts, plan no cutbacks. Kraft cheese is increasing its ad budget by one-third, and Colgate-Palmolive will also spend more this year. Admen are watching nervously, but so far they are still singing happy jingles...
...plant, and approach decided on after hours of agonizing parley. Those that the western majority couldn't convince are at this moment marching to the south, toward the marsh that lies across the once-again-rebuilt bridge. For some, this is a sentimental journey--the south marsh saw the heaviest action in the battle of Seabrook/1979, "The tide adds a different dimension," one afficionado says...
...hour general strike by leftists who hope to bring down the country's ruling junta. Troops and police battled guerrillas in a daylong orgy of violence in the capital, San Salvador, that left, by official count, 53 dead, with unofficial estimates running well over 100. The heaviest confrontation took place at the national university, where four leftist organizations have their headquarters. The soldiers did not invade the sprawling campus, which is off limits to government forces, but ultra-rightists did slip onto the campus at night to plant small bombs and rake buildings with machine-gun fire...
...discipline to resist the inevitable demands that he make this and that exception. "Discipline," of course, is a word that is most easily applied to other people. The Administration sought to win advance approval for its plan by consulting groups of Representatives and Senators from both parties, but the heaviest burden naturally fell on Carter's fellow Democrats, who control Congress. Meetings with them went on daily for the better part of two weeks...
That trend continued this week, as local officials reported registration in the three student precincts for the presidential primary was among the heaviest in the city. And there are signs of upsets in the making for March 4 among student voters...