Word: speeded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Brigades Founder Renato Curcio, and Lauro Azzolini, 35, who had been sought in connection with the murder of the president of the Turin bar association last year. There were unconfirmed rumors that Mario Moretti, 36, the top suspect in the Moro assassination, was also in police custody. To speed proceedings, all nine will stand summary trial within two weeks on charges of possessing arms and explosives-a protective measure to ensure that the defendants are not released while authorities ponder more serious charges against them...
...pressmen only five straight-time shifts a week, a deal that he estimates could save up to $ 1 million a year in overtime. The number of shifts is central to the key issue in the pressmen's strike-how many workers are truly needed to man modern, high-speed newspaper presses -though the final answer to that question will depend on the News and Times settlements...
...While the location changes, the personnel remain the same. All but three of the players who made last year exciting, if not completely successful, are returning. The team will still have the strength and style of the Hughes brothers, the power of captain John Cochrane, and Tom Murray's speed...
...part because the halfbacks had trouble keeping the ball in the Brown end for long periods of pressure. When long passes to the ever-eager Sue St. Louis, or back striker Ellen Hart, did find their way deep into the Brown end, at least in the first half, the speed of the Brown left-fullback, Melissa Ching, and the calm assurance of goalie Tina Neal--who ventured from the line to corral many a ball near the edge of the penalty area--kept the Crimson at bay. She fielded long fly ball boots from the foot of Wendy Sands with...
Still, the strongest point of the Royals -stronger even than their speed and their pitching-is the simple fact that they are a team. They get along together, play well together, hang around together. In an era of temper tantrums, when the fights in the dressing room are often more interesting than the action on the field, the most disruptive event that occurred on the Royals all year long was Shortstop Patek's missing part of a West Coast road trip. He claimed he was hurt, but a few players suggested he was a hypochondriac. Big deal. With such...