Word: slimming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...played Slim Sherman in Laramie...
Friendly also worries because only a slim majority on the Supreme Court now holds that it is legal for police to require a suspect to cooperate in certain scientific tests. Nothing in the amendment, he says, should be construed as protecting an accused man from a "reasonable examination of his body" or from having to submit to voice and handwriting tests or furnish blood and urine samples. To prevent the court from outlawing such techniques, he suggests that they be specifically excluded from Fifth Amendment privileges...
Small Catch, Slim Prices. Jahre made his choice on economic grounds. To outfit and dispatch the factory ship and catcher boats that make up a whaling expedition costs about $3,000,000 a season. In a good year, the catch of whales can return many times that amount in meat and oil. But despite the efforts of an international whaling commission, whalers have so depleted the Antarctic that catches today are uneconomically small. Ten years ago, factory ships sent to sea by Norwegian owners processed 905,000 barrels of oil from 31,000 whales in one season. Last year...
Sophomore Dave Pottetti led the Crimson effort, surging to the front early and holding a slim lead over the field of 250 for the first mile. As the race progressed into the wooded hills, however, Pottetti gave way to Georgetown's Steve Stageberg...
Decimated by injuries, Harvard's soccer team collapsed under incessant Brown pressure in the final period Saturday to allow four goals, losing by a score of 5-1 its last slim chance for the Ivy League title...