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Word: lifts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...intruding. At Dayton Malleable Inc., a large independent foundry company, President John Torley faces a frustrating dilemma. Says he: "The law says that in order to correct the noise problem, we are to supply earplugs or earmuffs, which we do. On the other hand, we have a lot of lift trucks that are required to have beeper alarms on them when they back up. And when you put earmuffs or earplugs on guys, they can't hear the beep, so you have an irreconcilable difference. The law doesn't tell you how to rationalize these things -they just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: Running Against Washington | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

...other semi-final game Sunday, center Dave Cowens poured in 26 points, and Paul Silas tipped in a decisive rebound with 24 seconds left in the game to lift the Boston Celtics to a 99-94 triumph over the Cavaliers. The Celts lead the series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canadiens Clinch Stanley Cup; Suns Top Warriors, Celts Win | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

Even more dubious were some of the main features of the will. Melvin Dummar said in interviews that he gave Hughes a lift near Las Vegas in 1968. "I spotted this skinny old man-about 60-alongside the dirt road," he said. "His face was cut up and bleeding. I thought he was a wino. I asked him how he got hurt, but he never replied. When we got to the [Sands] hotel, he asked me to drive him around the back and asked me for some money. I had quite a bit, but I figured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: The Hughes Will: Is It for Real? | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

More than 100 freshmen signed a petition asking the CHUL to lift the transfer freeze it imposed on March 3 and permit one to one switches between roommate groups in different Houses. The CHUL agreed to reconsider the freeze and referred the matter to its House Systems subcommittee for further study. Although the subcommittee unanimously recommended that the CHUL allow one to one switches and the Freshmen Council endorsed this position, the CHUL voted 27-4 to sustain its previous vote and keep the freeze in effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHUL Should End the Freeze | 5/5/1976 | See Source »

...That lift stayed with Bromwich for about two miles and then the doubts began to set in. "My mind started to float, I got tight behind the eyes . . . I know the symptoms and I began to get a bit paranoid, I thought mildly of dropping...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Harriers Hurdle Hills, Heat in Boston Marathon | 4/20/1976 | See Source »

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