Word: rolled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...funny thing happened on her way to the office. Every Chicagoan knew she was going to win. But nobody suspected the size of the majority that tough Democrat Jane Byrne, 44, was going to roll up over a weak Republican to become the Second City's first lady. When the votes were counted, Byrne had 82.1% of the vote-the biggest landslide in Chicago history. The political heirs of the late Richard J. Daley were impressed. "A gracious woman . . . a young woman ... a girl," stammered Cook County Democratic Leader George Dunne, searching for a handle. Sun-Times Columnist Mike...
...Sonya B. Roll, an INS officer in Boston, said Friday students renewing their visas would have to be interviewed by the INS first...
...Student advisers were never forced to conduct the interviews; we merely gave them the option," Roll said...
...demands approved at an SDS-sponsored meeting: abolition of Harvard's Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs and contracts; replacement of all ROTC scholarships with University scholarships; reinstatement of the scholarships of students disciplines in the wake of an earlier anti-ROTC demonstration at Paine Hall; a roll-back in rents on all Harvard-owned buildings to their January 1, 1968 level; no destruction of black workers' homes to allow for expansion of the Medical School; and no destruction of University Road apartments to make way for construction of the Kennedy School of Government building...
...first match is important in setting the tone, just as the first couple of points in a game or a match are important," Shaw said. "If we start off aggressive and confident, as we finished the spring trip, we should roll...