Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jimmy Carter not made that statement during his campaign, a quarter of the 20 questions at his press conference last week would probably not have been about the removal of a Republican U.S. Attorney in Philadelphia. But once again, the President was hoist on his own piety...
...filed for protection under the bankruptcy laws, citing the same 40-channel switchover problem that wrecked Hy-Gain. Johnson American Inc., the CB radio unit of E.F. Johnson Co. and the largest U.S. CB maker, posted a loss of $4.4 million on sales of $10.3 million during the third quarter...
...administer. American steelmakers are not sure that it will even actually curb imports. It will do so only if the trigger price is fairly close to the U.S. price-and at year's end several major American manufacturers announced price increases averaging 5.5%. Not until the second quarter will it become apparent whether trigger prices will actually curb imports. So far, the knowledge that a new mechanism was in the works has had scant effect on the influx of foreign steel. When the final tally for 1977 is in, imports could account for about 18% of the market, tying...
...city that care forgot," tourism has traditionally been the second biggest money-spinner after its port, the nation's second busiest. The French Quarter, its major magnet, is a trap, not an attraction, a mart of sleazy sex shows, watered whisky and jaded jazz...
Mary Howard ran the quarter mile in 64 seconds for first place. Howard then joined Posey Brian, Anne Fine and Ellen Hart in running the mile relay...