Word: states
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Washington-based Correspondent Don Sider, reporting this week's cover story on the state of the nation's defense required a four-week investigative campaign that included interviews with most of the Pentagon's top brass. All told, Sider met face to face with 45 military experts, including David C. Jones, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Defense Secretary Harold Brown; and NATO Commander Bernard W. Rogers. "There's a certain affinity that reporters and military folks have for each other," Sider observes...
Even then it was hard to find an authentic New Hampshire accent, because the state was populated almost exclusively by sturdy real estate salesmen and bluff, honest motel owners, most of whom had emigrated recently from New Jersey. I suggested that the advanceman look up my friend the town clerk, who pumped gas and sold dog licenses and could, in theory, write out a permit that would allow you to bury a body on your land. The town clerk was a good, brisk talker, and although no gossip, he was the preferred source of reliable information on town affairs...
Refusing to comment on URI's andling of the incidents, Shay said the four students charged with assault were "not enrolled" for one day, until the state supreme court ordered their enrollment continued...
...future is less than rosy. With Harvard's old Hanford outlet in Washington state shut since October 4, and Beatty now gone, officials were talking more and more this week about establishing local dumping sites. And, as one state official said, that is one decision that nobody wants to make...
...Princeton and Penn State are a toss-up for the best team in the east," Hunt added...