Word: travelling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Like every manager, Welch's duties included preparing the IAB ("the worst facility in the Ivy League") for practice, making travel arrangements and accommodations for the squad on road trips, and ensuring that a myriad of "petty things" (more commonly called "shit work") were done in order that the staff could concentrate solely on its coaching duties...
...Feds boast more than 100 boats, but the fastest Coast Guard launch will travel only 28 m.p.h. The smugglers' sleek ocean racers, stripped of galleys and bunks for greater capacity, can do 50 m.p.h. fully loaded. "We are outmanned and outrun," says Coast Guard Commander John Ikens. "They have more money than...
...other East bloc states, education and medical care are free, while cultural and sporting activities are plentiful and cheap with opera tickets costing $1.50. In contrast to their Warsaw Pact allies, most of the 10 million Hungarians are free to travel to the West; a surprisingly wide variety of books, magazines, movies and records from non-Communist countries are available...
None of this will matter to the legions of Adams' true believers. They have for given him much before and no doubt will forgive him again. The surprising thing is that skeptics who do not want to travel somewhere east of Disney and who cringe at every gaffe and infelicity in The Plague Dogs may also be caught in the chase...
...Democrat Daniel J. Flood were both candidates for investigation. Following a federal bribery conviction, a former Flood aide named Stephen Elko arrived at the department offering to tell tales?in exchange for immunity from further prosecution?that implicated Flood and Eilberg. Yet by all accounts, this information did not travel up the department hierarchy in time to warn Bell and Carter away from the urgings of Eilberg, whose telephone conversation with the President could be construed as an effort to obstruct justice...