Word: regular
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...keys on a typewriter. For 20 years, Barrett has made U.S. politics his beat. A graduate of Columbia's School of Journalism, he joined the New York Herald Tribune in 1957. Soon he became the Tribune's city hall bureau chief, with a regular column, "City Hall Beat," and wrote The Mayor of New York, a then futuristic political novel about urban pathology. After helping to cover the White House for the Tribune during the Kennedy and Johnson presidencies, Barrett in 1965 joined TIME, where he worked in the Nation section and wrote 24 cover stories. Eventually...
...shop during their brief lunch hour. The large number of uniformed police could be accounted for -nominally at least-by a complicated new system of traffic flow in the city center. On the surface, the primary concern of most of Prague's citizens today seems to be their regular weekend escape to a country chata (cottage). The only apprehensive people around town seem to be the leaders of the regime itself...
...affair. The Italians are working on the hypothesis, moreover, that the ten-to twelve-man hit team that abducted Moro may have been composed of outsiders, possibly including Germans, who then passed the politician to a second group, probably Italians. A third group is thought to have issued the regular communiques stating the terms for Moro's release...
...save $85 a month compared with the cost of a conventional mortgage. Engineer John Passarello, 24, and his wife, a secretary, saved for a year to get a down payment for a $45,000, two-bedroom house on the city's South Side, but were unable to find regular financing under 10.1%. The city-backed loan, Passarello says, "will make the difference between having to scrimp and being able to enjoy our new home...
...years since sedentary jokers could get away with the line: "I get enough exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise." Regular exercise can help make one healthier. The injuries result from the delusion that a few hours of sports are helpful. Eighty percent of the troubles could be avoided, doctors point out, with some simple precautions. According to Dr. Dinesh Patel, co-director of Massachusetts General Hospital's Sports Medicine Clinic, "Sixty percent of athletic injuries could be prevented by training and warmup, another 20% by proper shoes and prescreening for tight joints or other abnormalities...