Word: southwester
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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They spend a giggly evening at a floor show in Caesar's Palace, then, instead of parting in the morning, continue their journey through the Southwest. Their car is pursued by imaginary Indians on the warpath and they realize, finally, that their longing for each other is even deeper than their loneliness. By the time they reach New Orleans, she has confessed to her husband and forced her paramour to make a decision: they will end their marriages and rendezvous in Nice...
...Crimson will compete for the L. S. U. Invitational crown with Minnesota, Drake Northern Illinois. Lamar Tech. Louisiana Tech, Southwest Louisiana State, Tulane, and L. S. U. before returning to the mud and rain of Cambridge in April...
More specialized figures covering the Southern states show a higher black percentage. According to a study done in late 1968 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, several hundred electric cooperatives in the South and Southwest had work forces that averaged five per cent black...
...product of Harvard Law and Providence, Rhode Island. (In a tired, overworked running gag, he keeps explaining that his name is pronounced "Petro-CHELLI-CHELLI !" but the local Yahoos obviously have never even seen a Prince Spaghetti commercial.) Tony, as might be expected, is not very big in the Southwest. For one thing, he wears a vest. For another, he drinks root beer instead of Dr. Pepper...
...final decision is Nixon's alone, and it is likely to be as much political as economic. The President will no doubt be pressed to take into account the campaign contributions of oilmen, and the importance of the oil-producing Southwest to Republican political strategy. But unlike President Eisenhower, who established the quotas in the first place, Nixon now must also consider the rising resentment of consumers who are being overcharged to protect and provide so generously for a high-cost and overly privileged domestic industry...