Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...came back to knot the score at 37 only two minutes later. The "tall" team of Glenn Fine (14 assists), Mark Harris, Dave Coatsworth, Hooft and Fleming reeled off three unanswered baskets. But Columbia capitalized on two Harvard mistakes and went into the dressing room with a three-point spread...
...celebration of another joyful but unmarked victory for labor women." The women in question are Boston telephone operators in the year 1919, who in an effort to win recognition of their struggle with the director of the nationalized phone system, shut down the Beantown exchanges. Although the strike spread throughout New England, history has tended to give the event only a brief note in comparison to the more notorious Boston Police Strike of the same year. This original production combines a good deal of music with its dramatic treatment. At the Newbury Street Theater in Copley Square...
Griffin said firemen faced problems with gusty winds from the overnight storm, which threatened to spread the fire to adjoining buildings, but they managed to confine the fire to the warehouse...
Playboy, now celebrating its 25th anniversary and straining to elevate itself from a swamp of newer and raunchier skin magazines, dispatched Chan to perpetrate a photo spread on "Girls of the Ivy League." Chan admitted that the Southwest Conference was Playboy's first choice, but the magazine decided that the Ivies have an irresistible mystique. "Especially now that women have entered the men's domain, everybody's mystified," said Chan. "There's a sexual fascination. What are these women like?" Touchy, it turns out. Chan's visit provoked feminist protests on six campuses and touched...
Schlesinger's office is preparing a packet of mild stand-by controls, some to be sent to Congress next week. Among the proposals: allocate crude and refined products to spread the shortages among distributors and retailers and ban gasoline sales during most hours on weekends...