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...police force--all kinds of things." But Ford's acceptance of a $2.3 billion loan guarantee bill will make such reforms unlikely, if not impossible: "The federal government, by aiding them, has accepted the thesis that default is unthinkable. That's giving New York a license to steal, because they can always say, 'Well, I'm going to default...

Author: By Stephen J. Chapman, | Title: Cerberus of the Right | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

Fine fed Carey for a layup, took a pass from Jonas Honick after a steal for a bucket of his own, and stole Dartmouth's inbound pass. He then returned the favor and passed the ball to Honick, who sent home a jump shot to cut the lead to three...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Big Green Whips Cagers, 86-75; Ivy Opener a Disappointment | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

...Maude Wood tip-in, followed by a Marie Sullivan steal and score put the game out of reach for the homecourt hoopsters. Sullivan added two more on another breakaway steal to bring the game to its final score...

Author: By Jdb & Rjd, | Title: Radcliffe Cagers Outlast Tufts, 60-53 | 12/10/1975 | See Source »

Still, the boy wonder from the Peach State who shook almost every hand in Georgia to steal the governor's chair five years ago has potential appeal in his freshness and "pragmatic liberalism." He touts himself as a businessman and manager who knifed the Georgia bureaucracy from 330 departments to 22. He promises to restrain monetary growth while stimulating employment with New Deal-ish measures and busting the trusts. He backs a strong but "streamlined" defense posture and calls for reducing both atomic weapons and power plants. He wouldn't abolish the CIA but would assume responsibility for its actions...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Blue Skies Over Georgia | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...would be worth two points each. Or tickets could be awarded free to fans who had been rooting for the Red Sox the longest--applicants could be tested with such questions as, "Into which pitcher's head did catcher Bob Tillman throw a baseball in apptempting to prevent a steal of second base?" The free tickets could be financed by a windfall profits tax on Boston hotel and parking lot owners, Kenmore Square barkeeps, local bookmakers and, above all, the banks and multinationals that have lived off the sweat of Red Sox players and fans for so many years past...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Let Them Watch Television | 11/4/1975 | See Source »

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