Word: metzger
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rushed to Three Mile Island. Said a genuinely startled Creitz: "We're simply aghast at the number of people we've had to deal with." The visitors found the residents, as well as workers at the plant, surprisingly calm. "There was an accident, not a disaster," insisted William Metzger, a maintenance man on Three Mile Island. "I'm not afraid. I think these plants are safe." Asked Co-Worker William Wilsbach: "Do you think I'd work here if I thought it was dangerous?" In Harrisburg, Secretary Margaret Duffy dismissed the whole fuss as "much ado about nothing." Mary Anne...
However, says Princeton Theological Seminary's Bruce Metzger, chairman of the Revised Standard Version committee, "we are not going to change references to God where the masculine pronoun is in the text. We fool ourselves if we launder the language. We cannot rewrite history." Nor, it seems, is there any intention of rewriting the opening of the Lord's Prayer-or calling it something else...
...Claire Metzger...
...sixties film festivals tended to showcase a great actor or director, and the nearly constant Bergman and Bogart festivals at places like the Brattle Square are holdovers from those days. Now they tend to focus on particular genres. These festivals aren't Hitchoock festivals or even Radley Metzger festivals; they aim to show the whole range of detective films and erotic films, the good, the bad, and the commercial, the typical and the deviant...
...Trust Co., concedes that the oil department of his own bank took a dim view of Home-Stake, but he disregarded its opinion and invested $114,000. A revised Home-Stake prospectus issued in 1971 should have raised red flags for businessmen, if they read it. Robert Metzger, president of Resource Programs, a firm that sells advice to investors in oil and gas, says that he and his colleagues used to "sit down and read the Home-Stake prospectus and laugh." Among other things, the prospectus admitted that estimates of oil and gas reserves cited by Home-Stake in promotional...