Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...prime target of the Nixon assault is the Senate. If the Republicans can pick up seven Senate seats, they will gain control of the body, giving them the power to pick the committee chairmen who rule the upper house. President Nixon has said that the best present the nation could give him on November 4 would be a Republican-controlled Senate. It was the Senate which rejected two of his Supreme Court nominations. It was the Senate which passed the Cooper-Church amendment. It is the Senate which contains George McGovern, Joseph Tydings, Edward Kennedy, and Edmund Muskie...
...arriving convention-goers were young-looking, most of them barely out of high school by their appearance, though the organization's upper age limit is 40. A lanky boy with a goatee jutting from his chin and a cowlick on the back of his head walked among the chatting delegates, hawking snap-shots of an astronaut standing on the moon next to a perfectly erect American flag. "They're copies made from a slide I got from an outfit in Houston," he explained. "Seventy-five cents...
...millennium ago, creator of the glories of Angkor Wat-was no more. In the newly named Place de la République near the former Royal Palace, Premier Lon Nol raised the banner of the new republic: a square blue flag with a smaller red square in the upper left-hand corner overlaid with the three main towers of Angkor; in the right corner were three stars symbolizing honor and progress, Buddhism and the republic...
...Columbia goal was just a freak accident," Wilmot said. "The ball hit me on the hip and went into the upper corner. The William's goal was a perfect head shot; they deserved the score...
Marinaro's effort upper his season rushing total to 601 yards in three games. He has carried 97 times in those games for a per game average of 200.3 yards. The All-Ivy tailback has also scored eight times...