Word: pocketbooks
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...help Conservative Candidate Malone, the Thatcher government tried some canny pocketbook appeal from London. New taxes on alcohol, announced Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Geoffrey Howe 16 days before the election, would fall more lightly on Scotch whisky than on wine. The government also issued a well-timed announcement that Glasgow's derelict Queen's Dock would be transformed into a $55 million industrial exhibition center...
...Realizing that slippery, unpredictable grass courts are less hospitable to his power-paced grooved baseline game, the 21-year-old Lendl reasons. Why take two weeks off prior to the event to train for the sport's most demanding tourney, when my chances to improve my world ranking and pocketbook are dim. Can his single-mindedness be that blinding...
...official at the GSD said yesterday that although Webster's photograph has appeared in newspapers throughout New England, no one has called police to report spotting her. The owner of a car abandoned in Saugus on Route 107 near where Webster's pocketbook and wallet were found in a marsh last week was located Monday and has cooperated with the investigation but the owner did not provide any fresh leads, a Saugus police spokesman said Monday...
Chicago police traced an Illinois driver's license which was found near Webster's pocketbook and wallet in a Saugus swamp last week, but the license did not lead to any useful information, a University spokesman said last night...
Yvonne Charbrier, director of public information at the GSD, said the Saugus police have stopped searching a marsh bordering the southbound lane of Route 107, where Webster's pocketbook and wallet were found by fishermen Wednesday, but added that "they are not letting the investigation die down...