Word: inking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...resort hotel where he is competing, he gazes indifferently at the panorama of golf courses outside; of the strolling honeymooners he can only murmur tonelessly: "They must be bored." What throws his game off more than anything else is a glaringly unaesthetic move by the challenger ("like smearing ink over the picture we had painted...
...writing is almost by definition lengthy and leisured. Yet Editor Martin Goldman has managed in only one year to make the concept work. The monthly mixture of excerpted articles and books, commissioned artwork and original offbeat interviews has doubled in circulation to 400,000 and is approaching the black-ink border...
...deficit continued to balloon until devaluation of the dollar late last year, but is improving in 1972. The shortfall totaled $4.1 billion in the first six months, v. $11.9 billion a year earlier. The red-ink figure is still high by historic standards, though, and U.S. imports are persistently exceeding exports. Rating: fair...
...badly mistaken. Almost at once, the Furies descended. The telephones and news tickers at McGovern's temporary headquarters in Custer, S. Dak., quickly relayed the anger and dismay of key Democrats round the U.S. McGovern's finance chiefs, already facing a red-ink campaign, winced in despair. Editorialists let go their thunderbolts, crying for Eagleton to quit the ticket. McGovern calmly stayed put in South Dakota. Eagleton, at first shaken, gained strength through a hectic week of campaigning in California and Hawaii. By the end of the week, it was McGovern who seemed to be wavering...
Though he campaigned in 1968 as an advocate of responsible budgets, Nixon will face the electorate this year as the author of three sets of federal books positively dripping with red ink-about $80 billion worth, or more than during any other Administration since World War II. Angered and embarrassed by such large deficits, Nixon has decided to take the offensive in the escalating battle of the budget. He is stepping up attacks on the Democratic-controlled Congress for overspending, and last week he discussed the issue with both G.O.P. legislators and the Cabinet. Nixon is seriously considering taking...