Word: towing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jack Kemp (R-N.Y.), a former college and professional football player and Pat Haden, Rhodes scholar and a former professional quarterback, are tow others who have made a mark both on and off the playing field...
...Army has been experiencing problems with shipments of its old standby, the TOW antitank missile, and ordered a recall of 1,300 that had already been delivered to U.S. troops in Europe...
...last week dispatched four Sea Stallion helicopters, support equipment and about 200 men to join the search. Their mission was not just to destroy the mines but to find and analyze them first. A Sea Stallion, flying at an altitude of 200 to 300 feet, uses a "sled" to tow a sonar detecting system through the water. Once a suspected mine is located, the unit sends divers down to take a look at the object...
...going to make this the richest division in boxing -$10 million in two years, and that's on commercials only." As for Welterweight Mark Breland, 21, the media star of the talent-rich U.S. squad, he showed up at press conferences with his manager in tow and with the eminently reasonable expectation of making more than $100,000 the first time he laces up professionally. For many of the record-setting American boxers, who won eleven medals on the way to an overwhelming team victory, the prom ise of future green seemed to outweigh the pleasure of present gold...
...fanfare. His mission: to work out a deal with Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger to buy U.S. weapons. But the talks went little beyond the agreements made during Weinberger's trip to China last fall and Reagan's visit in April. The Chinese reaffirmed their interest in TOW antitank and Hawk antiaircraft missiles, but there were no specific commitments accompanying the "agreement in principle" reached last week...