Word: kept
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...after badly needed shaves and a quick change of clothing, the three men capped their journalistic marathon by heading for Saadabad Palace and an audience with the Shah. Though arrangements for the session had been made a week earlier, before the clashes in Iran's streets, the monarch kept his appointment with the three TIME representatives. For 90 minutes, over cups of tea, he answered their questions calmly, yet with obvious melancholy...
...Haley has not really kept track of her winnings over the years. But among the prizes that she does remember are: two clothes dryers, two refrigerator-freezers, two Caribbean cruises, about 75 radios, six cameras, a trip to Europe, a set of American Tourister luggage, blenders, clocks, record players, an electric organ, a year's supply of coffee (2 lbs. per week), a scholarship to any college in Pinellas County (which she gave to the daughter of a friend) and one square inch of Alaska...
...risen to 150 billion marks, and he could not get in. Today at 64 Wallich regards inflation as not just an economic but a moral outrage. Says he: "Inflation is like a country where nobody speaks the truth. Everybody makes contracts knowing perfectly well that they will not be kept in terms of constant values. This condition is hard to reconcile with simple honesty...
Health officials quickly quarantined almost 300 of Parker's close associates and casual contacts. And in the North Dakota farming town of Lakota, local authorities, aided by an epidemiologist sent by the U.S. Center for Disease Control, kept the vacationing British woman and residents under surveillance. Though the contacts on both sides of the Atlantic remained well last week, smallpox jitters gripped Birmingham, England's second most populous city, and thousands of people demanded immediate inoculations...
...physicians feared that her heart might not be able to withstand the strain of pregnancy. Yet, at 31, she has just given birth to her second child at Los Angeles County Harbor General Hospital. The infant boy weighs only 2 Ibs, and is being kept in an incubator, but he is given a good chance to survive. Says Herrera of her doctors and nurses: "They're doing a fantastic job. They really...