Word: looping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...times and keeps them safely separated. Theoretically, Ford says, the computer makes it possible to leave as little as two-second intervals between cars operating at 30 m.p.h. Last week the company announced that it would install its first PRT system in Dearborn, Mich. The two-mile loop will connect Ford's headquarters with another office complex, a shopping center and a hotel. Later, Ford intends to install a larger system in a 32-acre redevelopment tract in downtown Detroit...
...conversational variety) or as a particularly accommodating woman. Examples of each species are at large in The Honkers, and they cause no end of mischief. Whether of the two-or four-legged variety, they have a habit of throwing the feckless hero, Lew Lathrop (James Coburn), into a ringtail loop...
Searching hard for an issue to hit headon, Edmund Muskie last week accused a list of big corporations of loop-holing their way out of all federal income taxes. Speaking in New Castle, Pa., Muskie named "eight giant corporations" that "paid no federal income taxes in one of the last two years." They were: Aluminum Co. of America, Allied Chemical, Bethlehem Steel, National Steel, Republic Steel, Standard Oil of Ohio, U.S. Steel and Westvaco Corp. Officers of the firms disputed Muskie's charges, and it was hard to tell who was right. Under current tax-reporting requirements, outsiders-even...
...reliable as the Pill, is also being improved. One version now being tested is not a loop or spiral, but a "T." It is designed to be less easily expelled and less likely to cause cramps than present models. Some women believe that men should take responsibility for birth control. The old-fashioned condom is considered a bother and a distraction by many couples, however, and the male Pill is only a far-off possibility...
Besides Dake, who won all-Conference laurels at Mishawaka H.S., the Crimson entry boasts a plethora of working-class talent, led by Chicago's Dan Swanson, a former Loop organizer who has lived largely off his reputation since coming to Cambridge...