Word: tab
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee) pays seven cents a mile. If you're coming from California that's almost twice the youth fare: which means you can live for two months free on HUAC's tab. HUAC finances the revolution...
...Intrepid in 1967. His latest design is a beamy, white-and-gold sloop that stretches 63 ft. in length. Broad in her forward sections and slim in the stern, she has been dubbed "the tadpole." Valiant's keel is smaller than the old Intrepid's, her trim tab larger. A Stephens innovation for 12-meters, the trim tab on the aft end of the keel helps to reduce drift to leeward and can be used as an auxiliary rudder in tight turns. Valiant's reverse transom rolls down more smoothly toward the waterline, reducing excess weight...
Citing the "farcical or tragie" situation resulting from the Faculty's loosening of requirements this past Spring. Hughes said many Faculty members are "sick and tired of picking up the tab every time some minority succumbs to possibly temporary enthusiasins...
...good thing about Sam, (and a reason to become his wife forever and ever?) was that he denied her nothing. Every penny he earned out there in the circus was Merilee's if she wanted it. And also she liked his square ways. The tab collars and the cufflinks...
...doubts that the Nixon-Agnew Administration has been keeping tab on the TV networks' news coverage are now resolved. The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch has printed the score card. According to a White House report leaked to the paper, three presidential aides monitored supper-hour newscasts from August to December 1969 and rated each item involving the Administration as pro, con or neutral. NBC ranked lowest, because it "periodically becomes crusading and generates news" tending "to reflect unfavorably on the Administration...