Word: plugs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cheering Democrats who last week Attended a $100-a-plate dinner in Baltimore's Civic Center. Carter was on hand to give a boost to Harry Hughes, the Democratic candidate for Governor of Maryland, but the President was also putting in a well-deserved plug for himself. As the 95th Congress came to a tumultuous close after passing 189 bills in its final week, Carter had reason to be pleased. Said the President: "We have a firm grip now on the fiscal management of our Government...
...that's not half of it! First of all, I'm going to plug a group, sight unseen and sound unheard, mainly because the lead singer went to the trouble of coming all the way to Leverett House to give me free tickets to their show (which, by the way, is at the Paradise on Oct. 26). They're called Private Lightening. I don't get it, but go see them anyway. Also coming to the Paradise are the David Johansen Group on Oct. 27, Blondie on Nov. 3-4, and Dr. John on Nov. 6. It looks like Nick...
...Rules Committee. He wanted to have the legislation, which comprised five separate bills, voted on as a single package. This way, he reasoned, House members would be less vulnerable to pressure against gas deregulation from a formidable array of lobbyists, ranging from representatives of large corporations to Environmentalist James Plug...
Mozambique and, much more important, South Africa were the glaring gaps in Britain's purported wall of sanctions against Rhodesia, and the government was not about to plug them. Reason: British investment in South Africa is huge ?currently about $10 billion?and trade between the two nations amounts to nearly $3 billion a year...
...Restic is looking to a bunch of ballplayers--most of them sophomores--to put it together in the next three days' practice and plug the holes...