Word: thought
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thought the decision would be announced soon," Cynthia A. Young '78, manager of the choral society said yesterday, in explanation of the choral society management's acquiescence in the secrecy. "We wanted to tell the choral members. If the decision had been favorable, we would have, but since the decision had been delayed so long we felt it had to come out," she said...
...thought briefly. "What I'm doing," Cauthen said. "Riding well-bred horses in New York...
...fiscal year ending Sept. 30 by a startling $19.3 billion. That would make the deficit $48.7 billion -$10 billion less than the one projected in the budget left behind by Ford. An angry Senate Budget Committee last week called Carter's top economic policymakers to explain why they thought so huge a reduction in planned stimulus would not jolt the economy...
...looks like an Oldsmobile, bears the Oldsmobile name plate and is sold by an Oldsmobile dealer, is it in fact an Oldsmobile? Chicagoan Joseph Siwek thought so until his mechanic looked under the hood of Siwek's new Olds Delta 88 last winter and found a Chevrolet engine. His discovery led to the revelation that General Motors has been using Chevrolet engines, not only in Oldsmobiles, but in Buicks and Pontiacs as. well. To date, 40 suits alleging fraud have been filed against GM-14 by states, acting on behalf of all buyers of GM cars in their jurisdictions...
Possible reserves are more problematic. They represent, as one oil geologist puts it, "guesstimates," based largely on the observation of strata formations that in other areas have proved to encase oil and gas basins. The calculations can be miles off-literally, Alaskan topography intrigued oil geologists, but some thought that the reserves would be found on Alaska's south shore. Instead, the oil is gushing from the North Slope...