Word: nine
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pinnacle of the cagers' season, last night marked its absolute zero point because the Green is for all intents and purposes a two man team. In sustaining a loss to Columbia earlier this season, no Dartmouth forward scored in the entire first half. Coach Gary Walters carries only a nine man roster and last night's triumph was his charges' third Ivy win to date...
...medical aid. They had been poisoned by a chemical known as Torak, an insecticide so powerful that health codes forbid workers to re-enter a field within 30 days of its use. A subsequent investigation has shown that Madera workers had been brought in to harvest as early as nine days after the initial spraying. . . . The effects of pesticide poisoning are severe, but treatable. State health physicians candidly admit, however, that they have little information regarding long-term effects or the results of continued exposure. When exposed to the pesticide Torak, for example, it takes the body more than...
...family of nine started at 5:30 a.m. and worked until 6 p.m. laying out raisins and was paid $1 an hour per worker...
...billing errors; consumers, especially women, who believe they have been denied credit for capricious reasons. Ironically, by making credit seem essential to comfortable living, lenders have sharpened the grievances of all these groups enough to make them a potent political force. Responding to their gripes, Congress in the past nine years has enacted five laws to strengthen the hand of debtors in dealing with creditors, and it will consider some tough new legislation this session...
...Lynch $ 1.9 million and Bank of America more than $3 million. Northwest Airlines is fighting a court decision ordering it to pay compensation to some 3000 stewardesses. The cost could run to $40 million. Current targets of such suits include Reader's Digest, Newsday, Saks Fifth Avenue and nine high-priced Manhattan restaurants that refuse to hire women as waitresses. One restaurant that has already knuckled under: New York's venerable "21," which recently paid damages and hired its first women to wait on tables...