Word: slims
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Thus the whole fragile structure hinges on ratification of the Moscow treaty by Bonn's Bundestag, where Brandt's governing coalition of Social Democrats and Free Democrats until two weeks ago had a majority of 251 out of 496 seats. That slim margin is now imperiled. First, one Social Democrat Deputy declared himself opposed to the treaties and bolted to the opposition, reducing Brandt's support to 250 votes-only one more than the absolute majority necessary to ensure ratification of the treaties. Two weeks ago, a Free Democrat Deputy announced that he was undecided about...
...HAVEN, CONN,--First-day leader Princeton, despite a strong showing by Yale, the host school, retained the lead after the completion of the second day's competition at the Eastern Seaboard Championships. Harvard remained in fifth, holding a slim lead over sixth place North Carolina...
...from a Hughes-owned hotel). "She's had more exposure in one week than Tom Jones has had in his whole career," bubbles Nina's manager, John Marshall. "Why, she got 5,000 letters and telegrams last week, and in one day we had 120 phone calls." Slim and sexy at 38, Nina says she was "terribly upset about all this at first. But now that it has all turned out as well as it has, I'm glad...
Touchy Subjects. Some older Jews have been quick to see that such controversial editorial tactics could help to revitalize the thinking of less radical communities too. The best new Jewish journal on the market today -and arguably the liveliest Jewish periodical in the U.S.-is a slim, stapled biweekly called Sh'ma, from the Hebrew confession of faith, which begins "Sh'ma Yisrael" (Hear, O Israel). The eight-page offset sheet was started in 1970 by Reform Rabbi Eugene Borowitz, professor of Jewish thought at the Manhattan campus of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Scholar Borowitz...
...Penn, 11-7 in Division I play, is tied with Clarkson for the number-five position, with home games against St. Lawrence, Princeton and Boston College remaining. Clarkson, meanwhile, plays at St. Lawrence and RPI, and hosts New Hampshire during the final eight days. It is a possibility, although slim, that if New Hampshire loses its games with weak Colgate and Army, that either the Golden Knights or the Quakers could wrest the fourth spot away...