Word: oles
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...predicament of Prime Minister Edward Heath's government last week recalled a World War I cartoon of two British tommies huddled miserably in a crater at the shell-scarred front. "If you know a better 'ole," one says sharply to the other, "go to it." Like the tommies, the Prime Minister badly needs a better 'ole. Heath is faced with a crisis that shows no sign of immediate relief-and threatens to wreck the nation's economy. His confrontation with the country's coal miners has reduced Britain to such austerity measures to conserve energy...
...last reports Allen was mulling over the Graham offer. He'd like to have Ole Billy in his lineup. But until the 'Skins coach gives the go-ahead, Nixon will remain at president. He refuses to budget until he hears from Allen. The country awaits...
BROWN-PRINCETON--Tigers came back to earth last week. And while the boys from Ole Nassau are looking better, it won't be enough against a solid Brown squad. Anyway, I have a soft spot for the Bruins. Brown 30, Princeton...
...White House does not see it that way, however. Over there they have decided that Ervin is out to get the President, that behind the "sweet little ole country bumpkin" facade lies a monster. Memories are short in this town. The Ervin committee is about as gentle as they come...
...nation's country-music capital, Nashville is more used to the twang of fiddles and guitars than the clink of archaeologists' trowels. But the city is considerably excited by its tiger in the bank (which lies only five blocks from the Grand Ole Opry House). Spores, for one, is so sure that there may be other tiger and human remains about that he has taken to prowling construction sites in downtown Nashville in hopes of finding more fossil beds. The First American National Bank, too, is cashing in on the find ("the bones of an unsuccessful borrower," goes...