Word: sew
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...favorite son-in-law candidate from next door Maine, Muskie had to win big in New Hampshire. His disappointing 48% of the vote raised doubts as to whether he could sew up the Democratic nomination before the convention. One reason why Muskie slumped in New Hampshire was his effort to campaign simultaneously in several other states with upcoming primaries, particularly Florida. An easily fatigued campaigner who complains about his "mad schedule," he spent only 13 days stumping in New Hampshire this year as compared with Senator George McGovern's 24, thus spreading himself too thin. McGovern, on the other...
...Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, enjoy such traditional young marrieds' projects as refinishing furniture and painting a mural on the bedroom wall of their modest walk-up apartment in Arlington, Va. "I'm glad I'm married," Suzanne says, "and I enjoy being feminine. I like to sew, and I was once really interested in fashion...
With a 14-13 victory over Princeton to its credit, the Crimson can sew up the Big Three Championship with a win over Yale. The title has not rested in Cambridge in recent years. The Crimson last...
However, the foil men rebounded to grab two victories, as Valentine and Dave Fichter kept the Crimson alive. The epee squad needed one win in three bouts to sew up the triumph, Ken Bartels opened epee action by losing, and he was followed by White, who dropped another close 5-4 decision. It all came down to Tatrallyay in the last bout, and Geza sent the Crimson home happy...
...billion worth of the metal is secreted by French hoarders in socks, crockery, mattresses and vaults-more than is held by the Bank of France. Frenchmen buy gold jewelry, pile up gold ingots and collect gold coins-Louis d'or, English sovereigns, American eagles, Swiss Helvetias. They sew gold in their belts when they march off to war. "I invested my first wages in gold in 1949," says one 40-year-old divorcee, recounting a typical French experience. She has been a hoarder ever since, and when she goes on vacation her gold goes with...