Word: option
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...regulations provide that on December 3, applicants for classification as C.O.'s and for deferment as hardship cases will have the right to personal appearances before their local boards prior to decisions on their cases. Those who appear before their cases are decided will lose the option of personal appeals to local boards after the decisions on their applications have been made...
...small enough so that he can overcome his low-recognition handicap. He also reasons that his political philosophy-a singular mix of the liberal and the conservative -will have considerable appeal for the New Hampshire party. Wishful theorizing or realistic gambling, it is clear that Jackson has no other option but to come out slugging before it is too late. Political seers generally agree that Muskie should win in New Hampshire, anyway. But Jackson's presence there will greatly complicate the race, and he need not get much more than 20% of the vote to establish his bona fides...
...black and Spanish-speaking. The major skepticism about busing involves big cities whose racial makeup allows no possibility of balance. Washington, D.C.'s schools are now 95% black, Newark's 72%, and Detroit's 64%. For years, black and white educators have written integration off as a realistic option for these communities. Now, though. Judge Roth's insistence on an integration plan for the Detroit metropolitan area raises the possibility that other areas may be forced to consider a formal linking of city and suburban schools...
Doug Gordon got the Yardlings moving, as Harvard began to drive into Brown territory. Gordon scored on a quarterback option. Pat McInally's conversion tied the score...
...usual, Restic plans to unfold some new plays to fool the Tigers. Having broken straight dive plays for 70 yard touchdowns in recent games. Princeton hasn't needed much deception, but they, too, can be counted on to try a few surprises today. Bjorklund has already thrown one halfback option pass for a touchdown, and after watching the films of Harvard giving up a 76 yard halfback pass against Penn, he should be eager to throw the ball...