Word: northeasterly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...feel that you can get a fair hearing at colleges in the Northeast...
...refocus Detroit's expansion, a new "twin" city should be created near Port Huron, 50 miles northeast of Detroit...
...mutual funds, Gramco's USIF invested not in securities but in solid U.S. real estate. Colorful brochures showed some of the 214 properties that prospective investors would be able to buy into through the fund. Among Gramco's holdings: the 32-story LTV Tower in Dallas, the Northeast Airlines Building in Miami, an industrial park in Phoenix and apartment complexes and shopping centers in 17 states. The fund valued its holdings at $758 million, but that figure included large mortgage loans...
Natural conditions conspired at combustion, with occasional assists from man. There had been no significant rain for 200 days, humidity was down to 5%, and temperatures climbed over 100°. Hot, seasonal Santa Ana winds swept in from the desert to the northeast. To make it worse, heavy rains two winters ago had nourished an unusually heavy undergrowth, now dust-dry. Police reported that there were some instances of arson as well...
...made on the basis of cases started long ago, when the economy-and traffic-was riding high. Others have been made because of congressional or White House intervention over the objections of the CAB. A classic case was the 1956 award of a New York-Miami route to Northeast Airlines, pushed through first by the Eisenhower Administration and later granted on a permanent basis under pressure from President Kennedy and House Speaker John McCormack. What previously was a profitable route for two airlines became unprofitable for three, and the weakest, Northeast, is in the process of being taken over...