Word: proven
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson's secondary cornerstone, cornerback Bill Emper, has the challenging assignment of the fleet-footed and shifty Farnham, a task for which he is proven well-qualified. Assisting him will be mean adjuster George Newhouse, second in Crimson overall defense stats...
...history of the last ten years shows, in addition, that the United Farm Workers Union represents the best chance for those workers to gain control over their work and their lives. The Teamsters, through intimidation, violence, corruption, racism and an unhealthy willingness to cooperate with the growers have proven themselves inadequate at best as representatives of the farm workers...
...Cambridge consulting business has proven so successful that in 1972 two sophomores majoring in Economics started their own firm, which has been tripling in growth rate ever since. The president and vice president of the firm do not want to be identified for fear that competitors will hold their youth against them, and because prospective clients may not entrust them with projects...
Although all of the most qualified candidates are running with Cambridge Convention '75 endorsement, incumbents Saundra Graham, Francis H. Duehay '55, Barbara Ackermann and David Wylie deserve particular mention as proven forces in good government, rent control and neighborhood preservation...
HANDGUNS HAVE hardly proven so dangerous in their current uses that they should be outlawed. In 1973, less than .00005 of all handguns were involved in fatal accidents and less than .0003 were used in murders. Much less than 1 per cent were used in any crime. It is not the handguns bought for self-defense and other legitimate purposes that are a menace to society, it is the few people who misuse them...