Word: kept
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Wolfgang Vogel negotiated the exchange of Powers for Abel in 1962. This is inaccurate. The negotiations were begun by James B. Donovan, the lawyer who had defended Abel in court and had kept in touch with him in prison. Constantly keeping in touch with me, he carried on a subtle correspondence with "Mrs. Abel," leading up to a series of meetings in East Berlin with a KGB colonel with whom the terms of the exchange were agreed upon. Vogel came into the picture in connection with two American students who had been held in East Germany and were released...
...twice a year-and this hurts. Moreover, since 1971, property has been taxed at rates ranging from 3% to 3.5% of real market value, and that value has been soaring; many homes have tripled or quadrupled in value in the past five years. Homeowners' incomes have not nearly kept pace with their rising tax burdens...
Cornell All-Americans Bob Hendrickson and Tom Marino kept the Big Red in the game by combining for four first-half goals to keep their squad within tow, at 7-5, at halftime...
...Thursday's game left no room for controversy. Redman righty Steve Bingham kept the Crimson at bay by firing a three-hitter to key St. John's 8-0 triumph. The Harvard batsmen, for their part, blew open a close 2-0 game by booting the ball around and giving up six runs--five unearned--in the seventh and eight innings...
Only one area of town seems almost untouched. The section where the white workers in the copper companies live resembles a pleasant Belgian suburb, with well-kept gardens and roads, European cafes and restaurants. African mine workers, of course, still live in overcrowded one-and two-room shacks. Although the older mines are now nominally owned by Zaire, there are only a handful of Africans in management positions. New mining investments by Japanese and South African firms maintain the same pattern: Never hire an African for an upper-level job when an expatriate can be imported...