Word: janet
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...November, its highest level since 1941. Some 12 million Americans are now facing a grim holiday season with no paychecks. Joblessness in the battered Midwest is reaching Depression levels: 17.2% in Michigan and 14.2% in Ohio. Congressional Democrats, who heard the bad tidings in testimony from Janet Norwood, commissioner of labor statistics, immediately attacked the White House. Representative Augustus Hawkins of California denounced the Administration's economic policy as "a shabby betrayal of public trust." Aboard Air Force One en route to Colombia on his Latin American tour, President Reagan conceded that "the unemployment report represents a continuing tragedy...
...Janet Titus assisted in reporting this article
...Janet Hanraha, later voted the tournament's Most Valuable Player, was at the stripe shooting two. But she choked on both to give Harvard the win and the tournament...
According to testimony at the hearing, the engineer and the brakeman of the train were both drinking just before, and possibly during, the brief run from Baton Rouge to the site of the wreck. Moreover, Janet Byrd, a clerk employed by the railroad, not only was in the cab of the engine at the time of the derailment but was at the controls because the engineer had dozed off. The hearing also revealed that both Engineer Edward Robertson and Brakeman Russell Reeves had been suspended several times by the railroad-Robertson for a variety of operational errors, including speed violations...
...Janet has been really tremendous this season--she had developed into one of the most outstanding goalies around." He says. "Playing goalie isn't easy either. It takes a lot of determination and courage...