Word: propeller
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...five minute lapse in defense during the second period allowed B.U.'s Bill Russell to pick up a hat trick with three consecutive goals to propel the Terriers to a 4-1 lead...
Ache All Over. That philosophy helped propel Ney, now 48, from account executive to chief of the agency's domestic branches in 1963 and president of its international division in 1968. Frequently, he visits half a dozen cities a week and calls on eight or ten clients, making a couple of speeches along the way and finding time to work for such groups as the National Urban League and the International Chamber of Commerce. When he is in New York City, he gets to the office by 7 a.m. A physical fitness enthusiast, Ney takes daily workouts...
Still, the board generally agreed on the picture for the rest of 1973: sheer momentum will propel the gross national product to a new peak of roughly $1,282 billion, a gain of $130 billion from 1972. Last week boom euphoria even lifted the battered stock market; the Dow Jones industrial average leaped 29 points on Thursday, its biggest one-day jump in 21 months. The rise partly reflected news that U.S. international trade has swung back into surplus...
...time threatened to enter the realm of pure camp. Steinberg has had several shows, there was a Thomas Nast revival some time ago, and well-known commercial cartoonists are now able to sell their originals with relative ease. David Levine, whose caricatures of political and cultural figures helped propel The New York Review of Books into its ascendancy, is probably the best known figure. New York Times theater cartoonist Al Hirschfield, who specializes in seeing how many times he can scrawl his daughter's name into the details of his illustrations-- he indicated the number beside his signature--is currently...
...realized. The musical is loaded with energy (and this is what makes it exciting) but its vehicle is wobbly and occasionally amateur: there are so many good ideas in this show that they cannot all work, because there is no over-riding unity to propel the whole...