Word: millers
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...defeat in the feature match with wins in both the B and C struggles. The Elis scored all their points in the first half of the B match, then held off a late Crimson surge for a 10-6 victory. Alan Alberts accounted for the Harvard try and Dave Miller booted the conversion...
...Democratic senatorial candidates in the South were able to lose even without Carter's help. Former Virginia Attorney General Andrew Miller never invited Carter in, though the President was willing. He lost by a slim margin to former Navy Secretary John Warner, thus casting Elizabeth Taylor in yet another role, Senate wife. In Mississippi, Cochran became the first Republican Senator in almost a century, partly because the black vote was split Democrat Maurice Dantin and independent Black Civil Rights Leader Charles Evers...
...Foreign and American bankers warned U.S. Government officials that if the policy went no further than indicated by the reports they had read, the dollar would continue to fall. Immediately after the IMF meeting, Blumenthal assigned Treasury Under Secretary Anthony Solomon to meet secretly with Fed Chairman G. William Miller and plan what to do in a "worst case" of threatened dollar collapse. Solomon, Miller and two aides met regularly through October but kept their planning secret: Washington was still hoping that Stage II would give the markets confidence...
...Saturday, Oct. 28, Blumenthal, Solomon, Miller, Anti-Inflation Czar Alfred Kahn and Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Charles Schultze agreed on the main elements of the dollar-rescue plan during a four-hour meeting in Blumenthal's conference room. Most of the ideas were first voiced by Solomon, but they were scarcely new; non-Government people had been urging them for months. The group decided to get Carter's approval that night...
Soon after dawn, cleaning women used to stand in a row on Burnside Avenue in The Bronx, waiting for well-heeled Manhattan matrons to drive up and hire them for a day's work. "Often they'd ask to see your knees," recalls Geraldine Miller of those lineups in the '30s. "The women with the worst scarred knees were hired first because they looked like they worked the hardest." Their pay for an eight-hour day: 30? to 40?. Today their pay may be as much as $40 a day, and it is the employers who queue...