Word: hills
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...result, practices that would provoke lawsuits elsewhere go virtually unnoticed on Capitol Hill. "We have Congressmen who discriminate against blacks, against whites, against Hispanics, against women," says Wyoming Senator Alan Simpson. Says Jackie Parker of the Senate Black Legislative Caucus: "There are offices that employ no blacks at all." An investigation found that of the 152 Senate employees earning more than $70,000 a year, only 18 are women...
...tournament continues Sunday for quarterfinal action on campus sites. Top-ranked Syracuse (12-0) will host Navy (8-4) at the Carrier Dome. Johns Hopkins (9-1), the number-two seed, will host Virginia (8-4). Number-three North Carolina (9-2) takes on Cornell (7-5) at Chapel Hill, NC. Loyola (12-1) travels to Philadelphia to face fourth-seeded Penn...
...later the engine blew up after the plane took off from Miami. The airline denies any connection between the incidents. In a separate episode in February, a Continental 747 taking off from London's Gatwick Airport abruptly lost power in one engine. The plane came close enough to a hill at the end of the runway that control-tower operators set off the crash alarms...
Today the sisters reside in a luxurious cream-color apartment building atop exclusive Nob Hill. Both are fixtures at local theater openings and society fund raisers. "Joan is elegant, witty, articulate and strikingly pretty," says her friend Beatrice Bowles. But another acquaintance of 20 years who requested anonymity describes Quigley as "conservative, very private and a little wacky...
...exclusive excerpts from his forthcoming book, former White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan tells how Nancy Reagan' s astrologer all but controls the President' s schedule -- and how the First Lady controls much besides that. -- Mrs. Reagan' s "Friend" with the star charts is Joan Quigley, a Nob Hill socialite with several books to her credit. See NATION...