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Word: transfering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Oregon upset Washington State for the championship last year, with all five of their scorers finishing in the top 25 of a 300-man field. This year, however, Texas El Paso, with junior college transfer James Rotich and steeplechase specialist James Munyala (both Kenyans), is the team to beat...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Harriers Leave for Nationals | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...what appears to have been a routine transfer, Galante was sent in late September to the medium-security federal prison at Danbury, Conn. Once again the armed men turned up at Lillo's bedside to tuck him in and stand guard. But also tracking Galante was a skilled Colombo family hit man, Carmine ("the Snake") Persico. Serving a 14-year sentence in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta for hijacking, the Snake somehow managed to get himself transferred to Danbury. But during the trip north, he was held briefly at the Lewisburg, Pa., federal prison and was visited there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Why Lillo Is Lying Low | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Alas, checking with interest has arrived amid considerable confusion because two systems are in contention. Under a Federal Reserve Board ruling effective Nov. 1, all member banks can offer so-called preauthorized automatic transfer schemes, or PATS. Depositors keep separate savings and checking accounts and authorize the automatic transfer of funds out of savings to cover withdrawals from checking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: PATs vs. NOWs | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...major station on the line, consumed four hours. About 300 yds. down the track from Mbeya, the train ground to a stop for two more hours, blocked this time by a derailed locomotive that lay sideways across the track, attended by an honor guard of solemn onlookers. Passengers transferred to another train on the other side of the locomotive. Ragged local children, helping to transfer luggage, amassed undreamed-of fortunes in tips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAMBIA: The Great Railway Disaster | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Highways and Transit. A four-year, $51 billion appropriation, $6 billion more than Carter wanted, was enacted to increase the federal share of funding for non-interstate highways from 70% to 75%. The measure gives states the authority to transfer federal funds allocated for highways to mass-transit projects if they wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Birth and Death In the Night | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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