Word: sam
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...held the first national women's conference in 1848. And so began-with hoopla, bombast, some unsisterly rancor and, overall, deadly serious intentions-the largest political conference of women ever assembled in the country. The nearly 2,000 delegates and more than 12,000 observers who later jammed Sam Houston Coliseum for the three-day National Women's Conference provided some answers to Freud's vexing question: What does a woman want...
...richest chain publisher of them all, Sam Newhouse, now 82, has 30 newspapers and more circulation than anyone else. Feeling no Hearstian ego need to parade his prejudices in print, Newhouse focuses myopically on the bottom line, exemplifying Udall's thesis that "today, what the titans of the chains want is profits-not power-just money...
...been nothing but happy endings ever since for McEachern and the Longhorns. Though Randy himself had to miss the Texas Christian game with a sprained knee (fourth-string Quarterback Sam Ansley came in to lead the team to a 44-14 win), Texas last week remained atop the college polls with the only undefeated record among the football powers. The No. 1 ranking has enabled Coach Fred Akers to emerge early from the long shadow of his legendary predecessor, Darrell Royal. It has also vindicated members of the university athletic commission who disregarded a Royal choice and picked Akers instead...
...tried to keep appropriations for the SBA farm loans to the original $750 million budget. But he was overpowered by Senators with large constituencies of farmers-ironically including a number of anti-Big Government, pro-free enterprise conservatives like South Carolina's Strom Thurmond and Georgia's Sam Nunn...
...Sam Coffey was the spoiler at the Baker Field finale, galavanting eight yards for the winning score...