Word: wisconsin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Texas, enjoying a surplus of $3 billion, plans no tax cuts (it has no income tax anyway). But during the next two years, it will pump increases of $1 billion into schools, $900 million into medical education, $528 million into roads and $525 million into health and welfare spending. Wisconsin will use $62.5 million of its surplus ($437 million for the 1977-78 biennium) to fund programs to reduce water pollution, and Arizona might spend part of its $26 million surplus on sprucing up the outmoded state prison, the scene of several riots and killings...
Radcliffe had won the Easterns three consecutive years, from 1973 to 1975, before Wisconsin swiped the title in '76 and Yale edged the Weld residents by 1.4 seconds last year...
...give beans about Harvard or Wisconsin--I care about the people I row with or coach," Graves said yesterday...
...rough affairs with the pro clubs seemed to prime the Crimson for the round robin, which started on March 27. On that day Harvard defeated Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17-15 and Jacksonville...
Leaf explained that his suspicions were aroused when a man who had given his age as 121 when he interviewed him in 1970 claimed to be 132 only four years later. Leafs doubts were subsequently confirmed by two more scientists. Studying baptismal and other records, University of Wisconsin Medical Physicist Richard Mazess and University of Massachusetts Anthropologist Sylvia Forman concluded that some of the local Methuselahs had lied about their ages and that previous researchers were all too eager to accept their claims. In fact, say Mazess and Forman, there is not a centenarian in the lot-the oldest villager...