Word: trailing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Junior Jeannie Guyton blazed the victory trail with the first score of the game early in the first quarter. That icebreaker ignited the double-pivot offense and established a Radcliffe lead which the cagers never surrendered...
...state police have interviewed more than 14,000 people, spent over $300,000, and painstakingly pursued 1,317 leads. Last week the search zeroed in on one of these, lead No. 273, and for the first time, investigators were all but certain that at last they were on the trail of the killer or killers...
Wall Street officials, municipal police and several Government agencies are on the trail of the securities snatchers, but police work is hampered by duplicated efforts and buck passing. One of the more promising steps has been taken by the New York Stock and Pacific Coast Stock Exchanges. They have begun transferring securities by bookkeeping, using a computer. This system could eventually eliminate the hand-to-hand transfer of certificates, often by messenger, a casual practice that is at the heart of most thefts...
...signs at the base of each trail leading into this barren world above the timberline warn prospective climbers of the oft severe weather conditions and their susceptibility to rapid and drastic change. Even in the summer the danger of exposure is enough to warrant these stiff warnings. A sky which starts out as clear and is accompanied by temperatures in the seventies at the base of the range may develop into a miserable and dangerous fog which yields near zero visibility and icy rocks by late afternoon...
...Adams, but the differences between the two mountains are immense. Adams, the opposite pillar of the horseshoe, presents a striking contrast to Washington. The steep and ragged upper reaches of the mountain culminate in a peak of one large rock which is unreachable except by foot. Only one trail, an offshoot of the Appalachian Trail, which skirts the peak, leads to the summit of Adams. Most hikers climbing over the whole range stay on the main trail so it is rare to meet other parties on the summit even on warm, sunny summer days. The winds...