Word: upsets
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carter agreed that it was ridiculous to have people camping out all night. "Nerves are very high and people get upset," she said. "We think a lottery is a fairly decent way" to distribute jobs, she added...
Walsh was upset. In his experience, he says, investigations that proceed under the direction of a general counsel usually don't produce anything because the lawyers are overly cautious in their investigating techniques. So he went back, asked for more specific instructions on how to proceed with other investigations, and, feeling that he did not have Califano's full support or confidence, resigned, effective March...
Particularly galling to Giscard was the Parisian victory of his ex-ally and former Premier, who had dramatically quit the government last year. Winning over Giscard's hand-picked candidate, Michel d'Ornano, Chirac-barring an unexpected upset-will now hold sway in the Hôtel de Ville as Paris' first elected mayor in a century; the office was re-introduced as a result of a change in statutes engineered by Giscard 15 months ago. Previously, Paris was run by government-appointed officials. The mayor's new powers will include administering a $ 1.4 billion yearly...
Tiny Belmond upset the tourney favorites, Ankeny, in the first round, then succumbed to Southeast Folk's sharpshooters. In the other half of the draw, Defending Champ Lake View-Auburn survived the first round but was then outgunned by Kennedy of Cedar Rapids. Saturday night, the Southeast Polk Rams and the Kennedy Cougars prepared to battle for the title. The Rams, led by Rae White's deadeye shooting, were the more polished and experienced players, but Kennedy had the towering Marlena Mossbarger and her "little" (6ft. 2 in.) sister Mona...
...after the let's-see-how-many-goals-we-can-score opener come games with Hofstra and Penn sandwiched around don'-look-ahead-or-you'll-be-upset games at C.W. Post and Adelphi...