Word: southwesterner
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...wave of stamping feet told them that the Bundestag delegates of West Germany's ruling Christian Democratic Union had elected a new candidate for Chancellor. Moments later, C.D.U. backbenchers rushed out with the news: the man was Kurt Georg Kiesinger, 62, the silver-haired Minister President of the southwestern state of Baden-WUrttemberg...
...everything: beauty, grace, intelligence. She is a brilliant student." The girl did cut short her education in order to get married seven years ago, but that doesn't seem to have hurt her standing. Still dazzling, Iran's Empress Farah Diba, 28, traveled to Shiraz in southwestern Iran, donned the elaborate academic robes of Pahlevi University, which happens to be named for her husband, and accepted an honorary degree in science and arts as the university celebrated its fifth anniversary...
...voters to go to the polls. These old-fashioned precinct labors have nothing to do with the issues, but on them may hang the continuance of an old political dynasty or the survival of the Congressman who calls himself the "ambassador from the Great Society to the people of southwestern Ohio...
...left. Battling to save the market they have long dominated, coalmen have turned to unit trains, automated mining equipment, and mine-mouth generating plants transmitting power across huge distances via super-high-voltage lines. Nuclear plants remain too costly for small utility companies or sparsely populated regions. In such Southwestern states as Texas, utility men insist that they will rely on cheap natural gas for years. With the total U.S. demand for electricity doubling every decade, even General Electric figures that coal consumption in U.S. power plants will more than double between...
...certain special situations, middle school buildings will have to be constructed. There is no existing high school or other secondary facility in the entire southwestern section of Pittsburgh. Recently this has been one of the most rapidly growing areas of the city, and because it has a substantial portion of Pittsburgh's open land, such growth is likely to continue. The total enrollments to be served by the attendance district proposed for this area and a section of the Hill are very large. This single large attendance area could be further divided into two districts served by separate middle schools...