Word: onto
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wise and I'm paying the price for that lack of wisdom. If I had any advice for my kids, it would be never, ever to surrender your moral judgments to anybody. That's something that's very personal that a man has to hang onto...
...market (v. present imports of around 20%). He warned that if Carter does not, Congress might legislate a wide-ranging protectionist program next year. Said Vanik: "When you consider that about one-third of the House members are isolationist to start with, and you add onto that the 40 members who are concerned about textile imports, 18 to 20 members concerned with shoe imports, another 20 whose districts are affected by television and electronic imports, and about 100 that represent steel-manufacturing areas -you can bet that Congress will enact its own program next year if the President fails...
...trucks and even copies of Playboy magazine, which are thereby protected from pilfering deckhands. The Port of New York, which has the most elaborate container ship facilities anywhere, is ringed by sprawling concrete flatlands spiked with 135-ft.-tall cranes that hoist the 20-to 40-ft.-long containers onto and off ships. As late as 1970, Boston had no facilities for handling container ships; today 90% of all cargo passing through the port moves in vans. Says Robert Calder, executive director of the Boston Shipping Association: "The shift from freighters to container ships is no less a revolution than...
...psyched Radcliffe field hockey team burst onto the polyturf of Ithaca's Shoellkoph Field at 10:30 p.m. Saturday night and emerged 70 minutes later, frustrated by a scoreless tie with the Cornell Redwomen...
Only when he was caught, tackled one yard shy of the goal by Paul Halas and Fred Cordova, did Rupert do something wrong. In a vain attempt to sneak the nose of the football over the goal stripe, he forgot to hold onto it, and as he lay on the hard polyturf of Schoelkopf Field for that one instant in the fourth quarter here Saturday afternoon, a man without a ball, he struck an image for all Cornell. Rupert was down and out, and Bob Baggott had the football for Harvard...