Word: primed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...news is that the start of the hockey season is only a week away. The iceman open their season next Tuesday night in Watson Rink against evenmore-obnoxious-than-they-are-in-football Dartmouth. It's a prime opportunity for everyone to go down to Watson and needle the greenies about how they choked away the football title...
Both soldiers will surely meet with Prime Minister Ian Smith, who last week told his countrymen, "I cannot see this [British-American] initiative succeeding...
Whether the timing is right for such stimulus to the economy is highly debatable. Prime Minister James Callaghan a few weeks ago told the Labor Party conference in Brighton that Britain is on the verge of an era of prosperity that "will eclipse anything seen since we became an industrial power 200 years ago." In his speech last week, Healey optimistically forecast that inflation would fall to a single figure. At present, inflation, though down, is still running at a high annual rate of 16.5%, and some unions are pushing for wage boosts going beyond the government's guideline...
...post-prime time scene this Friday features a few gems. The classic Western comedy Cat Ballou airs on Ch. 8 at 11:30 p.m. Unfortunately, Channel 8 is in New Haven and you may not be able to pick it up on your tv set, but if you've never seen this film and have nothing better to do, drive down there and stick around a week until the Yale game. This truly excellent film highlights the formidable talents of Lee Marvin, who received an Oscar for his performance as an alcoholic gunslinger...
...Prime Minister Vorster. "He has shown a complete lack of courage and decisive leadership at a crucial time in the history of our country. For the sake of South Africa and all her peoples we sincerely hope he will climb down from his ivory tower and start looking justice and morality in the face...