Word: tims
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Because of the Democrats' lack of enthusiasm for Carter, his political lieutenants, led by Chairman White and Administration Party Liaison Tim Kraft, tried to turn the miniconvention into an exercise in intraparty public relations, a sort of half-time pep rally. They took pains to prevent the gathering from breaking down into a cacophony of dissent, which is always a possibility when Democrats gather. White rigged the rules in an attempt to minimize debates on resolutions critical of Carter. But on the eve of the convention he made concessions to liberal groups, led by lameduck Minnesota Congressman Don Fraser...
...Tim Maximoff, another of this year's top recruits, exhibited his versatility by outdueling Army's Rob Ruck for 200 IM laurels (1:58.77) in a race where the lead changed hands several times, then returning two events later to muscle his way to victory in the 200 butterfly...
...Hein (A) 9:55.06; 200-yd. freestyle--1. Mike Coglin (H) 1:43.01, 2. Jack Gauthier (H) 1:44.38, 3. Garmany (A) 1:47.63; 50-yd. Freestyle--1. Malcolm Cooper (H) 21.38, 2. Tavrides (A) 21.57, 3. Dickie Greer (H) 22.31; 200-yd. Individual Medlay--1. Tim Maximoff (H) 1:58.77, 2. Ruck (A) 1:59.04, 3. Wihelm (A) 2:03.97 One-meter diving--1. Steve Schramm (H) 287.25, 2. Jamie Greacen (H) 283.05, 3. Schauman (A) 271.20; 200-yd. butterfly--1. Maximoff (H) 1:55.71, 2. Dan Menichella (H) 1; 56.40, 3. Ruck (A) 1; 57.04; 100-yd. freestyle...
...that he was physically ill, and he stressed his health problems in a document prepared for Prime Minister Burnham. Attorney Garry was told by Jones' personal doctor that the cult leader suffered from recurrent temperatures of 105° and a fungus in his lungs. But several survivors, including Tim Carter, a Jones lieutenant, say his complaints were lies. The result of the autopsy conducted by Guyanese officials on Jones has not been released. But Guyanese-born Dr. Hardat A. Sukhdeo, deputy chairman of clinical psychiatric services at New Jersey Medical School, who flew to Jonestown to help counsel survivors...
...Canterbury Tales writing of a house where it "seemed to snow food and drink and every kind of delicacy one can think of." And in Dickens' Christmas Carol, the crusty Scrooge's transformation begins when he supplies a complete spread, including goose, for his new friend Tiny Tim...