Word: nosedives
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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SAFETIES. Tommy Casanova, L.S.U., 6 ft. 2 in., 195 Ibs., and Bobby Majors, Tennessee, 6 ft. 1 in., 197 Ibs. Casanova is a hustling, hard-nosed strong safety who put his darting speed (4.5 in the 40) to good use as a punt returner and occasional running back. Majors is...
Despite the obstacles Evers faced, progress was still made. Evers got 5,191 more votes in the third Congressional District in his race for Governor than he did in the second primary in 1968. His effort marks the beginnings of a statewide black political machine in Mississippi. As he said...
Alone among the armed services in an era of increasing permissiveness, the Marine Corps clings to its traditional hard-nosed tradition of unremitting spit-and-polish discipline. In exercising the Executive's quadrennial responsibility of selecting a new corps Commandant,
To some extent, the new protectionism reflects the revival of isolationist sentiment; modern protectionists like to portray themselves as champions of a hard-nosed economic nationalism pitted against a fuzzy-minded one-worldism. More specifically, the falling profits and rising jobless rates of the 1970 recession fanned businessmen's...
President Richard Nixon is "an astrological island surrounded by water," according to Washington Astrologer Hal Gould. Nixon, whose sign is the earth sign of Capricorn, is surrounded by the three water signs of Pisces (Wife Pat and Daughter Tricia), Cancer (Daughter Julie, and the confirmation of Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz...