Word: suffering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Their brethren in other major cities may still suffer from the abuse of frustrated passengers, but in Pittsburgh, bus drivers are being greeted by cheers and even occasional kisses. As part of an imaginative plan to jazz up its service, the Pittsburgh transit authority has set loose in the streets a bus known as the Wild Card. Passengers climbing aboard discover that the coin box is covered by a leather bag decorated with playing cards. The ride is on the house...
...Karen Black, who squawks through the pilot's radio to Airline Biggie-and her lover of six years-Charlton Heston, as he tries to effect a mid-air rescue; Medical Problem Linda Blair, who is supposed to have a kidney in need of a transplant but seems to suffer more acutely from an Ipana smile and a crinkly nose; and Singing Nun Helen Reddy, who croons a tune that goes "I'm a best friend to myself." To know who finally saves the day you have only to check who gets top billing in the cast list...
...lose. As for Oh, he warms up for each game by gulping down a secret mixture of Korean ginseng and honey, and expects to emerge victorious. "I'm younger than he," says Oh politely, "and I'm afraid Mr. Aaron would have to suffer from jet-age time lag." Oh, Hank...
Moreover, the glee with which you report your belief that all farmworkers suffer from extreme poverty leads me to question your motives. It seems you sincerely hope that it is true and you would rather have it that way so you could have something to crusade over...
...achieve that reduction while continuing to guard the environment; it could "still stop strip-mining for coal in the arid West" and would not have to rush nuclear plants into use while doubts remained as to their safety. "Neither jobs, nor growth rates in incomes, nor household comforts will suffer" by cutting the growth of energy use to 2%, they conclude. "Insulating homes and buildings and making cars that get better mileage are no threat to anyone-except perhaps to the energy-company salesmen...