Word: tripping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mystery of the missing General Secretary of the Communist Party intensified last week. In Moscow, Politburo Member Mikhail Gorbachev, 53, viewed by many as the heir apparent to the leadership, canceled a trip to Paris, where he had been expected to attend the 25th congress of the French Communist Party. Two weeks earlier, the Kremlin had announced that a conference of Warsaw Pact leaders, set for mid-January, had been postponed. In Bonn, West German Socialist Leader Willy Brandt announced that a visit to the Soviet capital in mid-February had also been postponed at Moscow's request. So great...
...next stage of the ribbon project will start on Memorial Day, when, Irons said, the state's segments will be pieced together and displayed in preparation for the trip to Washington. Then, Irons and Jones will arrange for the banner's transportation and for volunteers who will hold up the Massachusetts segment during the wrapping ceremony...
...thick part" which Fish referred to begins with this weekend's greuling road trip in which the team plays' three matches in two days. The racquetmen will face Navy on Friday and then travel to Philadelphia, where they will face Franklin and Marshall on Saturday morning and Pennsylvania in the afternoon...
...candidate," Rogers told an Arizona Republic reporter who met him at Sky Harbor International Airport here after returning from a recruiting trip in San Francisco...
Both Gorbachev's high-profile trip and Moscow's relative candor about Chernenko's illness have convinced foreign diplomats of one other thing about the Kremlin. Says a Western resident in Moscow: "They've become smarter in handling public opinion...