Word: locks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lock to the drawer had previously been broken, Ford said. "It's impossible to keep it locked," she added...
Stevens is particularly incensed because he has been trying to push through a bill that would give the federally owned Alaska Railroad to the state, lock, stock and pork barrel. Metzenbaum favors a House version of the plan, which would at least require oil-rich Alaska to pay 75% of the railroad's liquidation cost. Stevens got so mad he publicly threatened to go to Ohio to campaign against Metzenbaum's reelection. Says Metzenbaum: "I may send him the plane ticket...
Harvard's most potent weapon against the competent Tufts squad took the form of sharp, angular spikes, mainstays of the Crimson attack all year. Strong hitting junior Ellen Schreiber, sophomore Nina Henderson and freshman Linda Lock hart--who has recently been brought up from the J. V. team--only hit the ball out of bounds four times in the four contests. Lock hart measures only 5 ft., 3 in., but she possesses fantastic jumping ability and has little trouble getting over...
...dominant force in the economy but one that has not responded strongly to previous Disney-style fantasy. While 75% of Florida visitors today do not attend Disney World, 80% of this group say that they would be attracted to a center like Epcot. Thus Disney should retain a powerful lock on the American imagination. His heirs can still say, as Walt used to, endlessly, "I count my blessings." -By MichaelDemarest. Reported by B.J. Phillips/Orlando
...able to go to the mountain (Fuji, that is), but the mountainous Takamiyama came to the Lady. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, on a visit to Asia, was ready to tussle with Japanese officials over matters of state. The Tetsu no Onna (Iron Lady) was not, however, prepared to lock arms with Japan's heftiest Sumo wrestler, Takamiyama, whose name means Mountain of the Lofty View. The 6-ft. 4-in., 448-lb. colossus, born Jesse Kahaulua in Hawaii and now a naturalized Japanese citizen, disarmed Mrs. Thatcher by cuddling her hand in his great paw. "Your hands...