Word: saves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...transcripts showed the President to be "a warm and friendly human being," and 28% ended up feeling even more sympathetic to him than before. Only 36% of the President's backers found the language shocking, and just 24% felt that the transcripts disclosed a man trying to save his own skin...
...rumbling from Washington has been growing louder for months. "These fee arrangements," said Bruce Wilson, the Justice Department's No. 2 antitrust man, "can be viewed as little more than cartels." Added Keith Clearwaters, a deputy assistant attorney general: "There are no defenses that will save them." The target of that legal wrath is the practice among many state and local bar associations of establishing "minimum fee schedules." Now the warnings and threats have ended in action: the Justice Department has charged the Oregon State Bar Association with an illegal conspiracy "to raise, fix, stabilize and maintain fees charged...
...ending is trite and contrite. He presents her with a length of calico and a new stove. She presents him with twins. It may not be too late to make this marriage work, but Zandy's conversion from misogyny to generosity of spirit comes far too late to save the film...
...marriage breakup that Jackson started to see a psychiatrist. "I wasn't ready for the responsibility of having a woman love me," he recalls. "In those days I was concerned with only one thing-Reggie Jackson hitting home runs. I got some help. It was too late to save the marriage, but I think I've learned a lot about myself...
...chocolate (excepting the coconut kind, of course)--was on my list. How I relished being given a nickel to take to the grocery. Certainly the choice was agonizing, and I'll admit, I occasionally chose some bubble gum and suckers over the candy bar, but that was only to save the savoring of the chocolate bar, to intensify my craving, to make myself remember that the chocolate was superior...