Word: koch
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...stadium, a new season and a beautiful day. (Clockwise from top left) Sporting his blue and yellow striped football lie. New York Mayor EDWARD I. KOCK congratulated Wien and Columbia on the stadium's $7 million price tag. "If we had done it, it would have cost $107 million." Koch said. The mayor also engaged in some historiography. We're going to beat the hell out of them he prophesied. "We did it when the stands were wooden imagine what we can do now." LEO THE LION knew better. She also knew that though it was 72 degrees outside...
...York City, newsmen raced to keep up with the story of Archie, a dog beloved by Mayor Edward Koch that unexpectedly vanished for three days from the mayor's official residence-and was welcomed back at a city-hall news conference. In Washington, the national press corps reported that a White House cricket, which had disrupted Nancy Reagan's sleep, chirped no more...
Next it was the Soviet-bloc women who put on a show. The Friendship winners were swifter than the Olympic gold medalists in every distance event in track: the 800, 1,500 and 3,000 meters. East Germany's Marita Koch bettered Valerie Brisco-Hook's time in the 400 meters by .67 of a second. Yet it was the water that seemed to be their element. At Moscow's Olympic pool, the crowd bellowed its approval as four East German women set a world record in the 400-meter freestyle relay. In the women...
...programs. The long-controversial HRA had been under a shadow since last May, when a city investigation found a subagency "seriously negligent" in the deaths of nine Brooklyn children between 1979 and 1981. The HRA director and one of his top deputies resigned after harsh criticism from Mayor Ed Koch...
...none of Ashford's records and all of her dreams have been set at the Olympics. But she has been awakened frequently by nightmares: in 1979 she ran away from the best international 100 and 200 fields, celebrated East Germans Marlies Göhr and Marita Koch included, at the World Cup. But by 1980 her fine, fragile legs were popping strings, and they could not be summoned to try out for a symbolic team. Ashford posted her world record 100 (10.79) in Colorado last summer to chill the East German runners awaiting her in Helsinki. But she arrived...