Word: soled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...victory, the Crimson's sixth against one loss, kept Harvard in solid contention for the league title along with the Tigers and a surprisingly strong Yale team. The Elis retained sole possession of first place in the Eastern Swimming League and remained undefeated with a 61-52 upset over Dartmouth. The Big Green are now virtually eliminated from the race with two losses...
Died. Joseph Ehrenreich, 65, promotion-wise president of Ehrenreich Photo-Optical Industries, Inc., whose 1954 trade agreement with the Japanese firm of Nippon Kogaku established Ehrenreich as the sole U.S. importer of 35-mm. Nikon cameras (now $43 million in U.S. sales) and helped open the American market to Japanese optical and scientific equipment; of an apparent heart attack; in Los Angeles...
...called a plot-seems better suited to one of Harold Robbins' meat operas than to the work of a man who once won the National Book Award (for Steps) and who is now a professor of prose and criticism at Yale. Kosinski's hero, Jonathan Whalen, is sole heir to one of the nation's great industrial fortunes, and to a remarkably ordinary set of psychological wounds. Whalen's father, a tycoon now dead, gave his son insufficient attention, and seems thereby to be the villain of the story-unless the villain is the new industrial...
Released eight hours later, Whitten insisted that he had received the material for the sole purpose of carting it back to the BIA. He claimed that Adams, who has no car, had phoned him that morning. Whitten offered to help return a load of the purloined papers; on the box found in his possession, Whitten had, in fact, written the name of FBI Agent Dennis Hyten. "I wanted to get an exclusive as he [Adams] turned them in," Whitten said. "I came out a little more exclusively than I anticipated...
...Allende's sole bright spot is his success in cutting unemployment through a public works program; in greater Santiago, the figure declined from 8.3% at the end of 1971 to 3% last year. But the cost of the effort is recorded in red ink. The domestic budget ran a deficit of some $600 million last year on total spending of $ 1.4 billion...