Word: ironed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jimmy Carter picked Kahn to head the CAB because he seemed a logical choice to loosen its iron grip over fares, routes and almost all other aspects of the airlines' economic life. As a Cornell University economics professor who was also chairman of the New York State Public Service Commission from 1974 to 1977, Kahn has spent much of his career criticizing federal and state government for shielding inefficient industries to the detriment of consumers, who must pay more. Fully aware of the criticisms his deregulation drive would bring, he says: "No businessman protected from competition ever believed that...
Ticketeer (enthusiastic): They are very nice chemises of iron, wet knight...
...number one for Harvard, Alex Vik hitched up his polyesters a la Arnold Palmer and fired a 79 for the morning, the only round under 80 for the entire tournament. Vik ballooned to an 86 for his second 18, putting with his seven-iron on the corrugated greens...
...used his seven-iron to tap in a birdie putt on his last hole but still had to sink a number of character-builders to avoid five-putting...
Alexander hit his drive on the dogleg par-five 18th in A-one position and then burnished a two-iron 30 feet from the pin. He rolled in the putt on the broadloom green for his three...