Word: ol
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...election as a proponent of a deficit budget. But veteran observers believe the quarrel over just which programs to cut could rival in bitterness the three-year battle over Carter's energy program. Says Democratic Representative David Obey of Wisconsin: "Everybody wants to cut Ol' Charlie's program. And nobody wants...
...Ol' Charlie...
...Reagan campaign strategy so far and his camp has paid dearly--in Iowa and, perhaps, in New Hampshire. The swaggering certainty around Reagan headquarters six months ago, even two months ago--based on the heady assumption that no Republican hopeful could possibly come within spitting distance of ol' Ron--has proved crippling...
...from being a pure and timeless island whereon youth can meet untrammeled to test body and spirit in the full glory of individual competition, the Olympics have become one ol the most dramatic and powerful political arenas of the century Palestinian terrorists understood that when in 1972 they crashed into Munich and left eleven Israelis dead. The Olympics so dramatically catch the attention of the world that hey have become an irresistible repository for all kinds of political hopes, benign and malevolent...
Even for "The Voice," as local newspapers dubbed him, it was big box office. Some 120,000 Brazilians bought tickets to hear Frank Sinatra sing in Rio de Janeiro's Maracanã stadium. On four nights before his stadium appearance, capacity crowds paid $450 a head to hear Ol' Blue Eyes warble The Coffee Song and The Girl from Ipanema along with his golden oldies while they dined on lobster salad, beef heart and French champagne at the opulent new Rio Palace Hotel. But as usual the boy from Hoboken did the gig his way. Flying down...