Word: loads
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Load of Hay. Truman's investigation saved the nation billions of dollars during the huge hurry and grab of wartime procurement. By 1944, his personal stature had grown so impressive that some Democrats saw him as a way out for F.D.R., who was looking for a new running mate to replace the controversial Henry Wallace. James Byrnes was proposed and Truman even agreed to nominate him. But the final choice was an astonished Harry Truman...
Because the train is often booked well in advance, Garfield plans to add a second train on the Lorton-to-Sanford run. In addition, he is considering putting on a train from Cincinnati to Florida. With that, travelers from the Midwest can drive to Cincinnati and load themselves and their cars on a train, and avoid the high cost of renting a car during the peak seasons in Florida...
...book, which is the account of a solitary white boy's troubled 14th year on his family's ranch in southern Rhodesia, gracefully carries a fairly heavy load of earnest emotion. During a year of violent events that bring his childhood to an end, young François Joubert, whose Huguenot ancestors settled in Africa 300 years ago, encounters three men of extraordinary nobility: a Bushman-hunter, a prophet and healer, and a Matabele chief. Their influence moves him toward a rejection of European attitudes...
January, is the past, has proved to be the worst month for Crimson swimmers. Not only does it mean an increased work load and exam but it is a particularly bad month for illness. Hopefully, the team will return from the sun of the Canaries in much better shape and healthy enough to cope with the flu bugs is Cambridge...
After examining some 22,000 pages of trial transcripts, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit severely scolded the presiding judge, Julius J. Hoffman, 76, who is on senior status on the district court and therefore now carries a reduced case load. The court ruled that Judge Hoffman had not only made numerous legal errors but had biased the jury by repeatedly making sarcastic remarks about the defendants or their lawyers. Said the opinion: "The demeanor of the judge and prosecutors would require reversal [even] if other errors did not." The court thus overturned the convictions of Rennie...