Word: recessing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...team started fast on its Southern tour during the Spring recess, winning six of seven (and that loss coming with the second string on the field). But recognition came slowly because of the recent history of this varsity nine...
...father remarried a year later), and he recalls the pain he felt at being the only one in his class who had lost a parent. His earliest playmates were girls, and he never learned games boys play. "When we moved to Lincoln," he says, "I remember going out at recess to play baseball. They told me to play shortstop, and I thought they said 'shortstock.' It was awful...
...announcement, the White House intended-as one aide put it -to administer a "kick in the tail" to negotiators at the fourth round of SALT talks in Vienna. The diplomats, who are to recess shortly, were only too happy to get the boot; when they reconvene in Helsinki this summer, they will at last have something solid to discuss. One serious obstacle to an arms-limitation treaty had been overcome. In past talks, the U.S. had insisted upon putting a ceiling on both offensive and defensive nuclear weapons; it was especially fearful of the huge, 25-megaton Soviet S59 intercontinental...
...convinced that their constituents are dead set against joining Europe. If the terms of Britain's EEC entry are set by the end of June, as now seems almost certain, Heath will face difficult options. He could try to railroad the EEC entry through Parliament before the summer recess, which normally comes in July. He could also wait until October, after the party conferences. But there are disadvantages in delay. By the fall, Labor may well have turned openly against entry, and opposition in the Tory rank-and-file may have burst through the surface...
...Administration bill is defeated in Congress-or even stalled past the Labor Day recess-the TriStar project may well be doomed. And if TriStar dies, Lockheed executives fear, the company itself has no chance of survival...