Word: noon
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Even at noon, the small brick ranch house was strangely quiet and dimly lit. Out of the silence, a soft voice offered a greeting. Jimmy Carter looked unchanged from the White House days, although perhaps a bit less imposing in heavy blue jeans, black boots and a long-sleeved flannel shirt. He had been working on his memoirs since before dawn, he said. As he sat in an easy chair, smiling warmly, he spoke with that familiar instructive manner, still wary and somehow aloof, his gentle mien always at odds with the ambition and defiance that surely cooked inside...
...State Alexander Haig, who had led the U.S. only days before from the position of concerned mediator to that of avowed British ally, threw himself into an indirect attempt to provide a peaceful settlement. Haig's plan would have produced a cease-fire between the two sides by noon E.D.T. on Friday. But the effort failed, and at week's end the best hope for peace seemed to rest with the United Nations and a vague proposal sponsored by its Secretary-General, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. Both Britain and Argentina maintained that they were...
...season begins and ends tomorrow, as the undefeated Crimson Nine takes on Bok's Jocks at Field #1 at noon. The 14 Plympton St. Bombers have whupped the Independent, the Lampoon, and the Nieman Fellows by convincing 23-2 margins over the past month, and local odds makers say the Massachusetts Hall crowd has nary a chance...
Indeed, the Nittany Lions, who are currently ranked third in the country (Harvard is seventh), will be coming to town this weekend for a pre-Nationals warmup. Game time Saturday is noon...
...didn't. Knowing that it would take many months before his application was even considered. Kats refused to resign. After three weeks, the assistant director finally gave Kats the letter, telling him. "You'll be sorry." Two months later, as Kats was walking home one day at noon, three clean-cut young men jumped him only thirty meters from a police station. He suffered a concussion, fractured skull and broken nose. To date, the police have found no suspects...