Word: nationalizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Connecticut, by the way, finished fourth in the nation last year, and their strong showing led the national powers-that-be to grant the EAIAW three berths in this year's nationals at Central Washington State College. All of which means that IF Harvard gets by this weekend, and IF the Crimson can finish at least third in the finals the following week, it's off to the balmy climes of beautiful down-town Ellensburg in Washington...
Having consolidated their position in the suburbs, the chains are now tackling the big cities. Walden already has three stores in New York City and is planning to open more. Next month Dalton is opening one of the nation's largest bookstores, on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue. It will carry 100,000 titles and have ten departments offering 125 categories of books. The religious and health sections will have parquet floors for a feeling of stability. The technology section will be paneled in walnut, and the young readers' section will be colored a bright Star Wars blue...
...Welsh novels of James Hanley are peopled by a nation of poets. An old man recites a story in a pub and "the sun came out of his mouth"; the storyteller's auditor reports to his wife: "That Roberts man broke open his tight mouth and warmed the whole place with a tale...
...another surprising finish Saturday, Dartmouth shocked the Cornell faithful by putting the cap on Joe Holland, the nation's leading rusher, and following halfback Jeff Dufresne...
...biggest crowds of all stood around the signs just off the exit, which said "Welcome to Lynn"--some homemade, others more official. Lynn, which once boasted the largest shoe manufacturing industry of the nation, hadn't been visited by a president since Calvin Coolidge came to campaign for a ticket. Those who couldn't make it to the rally stood on their front lawns under posters which read "Welcome Mr. Carter", one of them signed by every member of the household in different colors. Three little boys leaned over the ropes around City Hall as the press bus unloaded...