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Word: younger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the majority of the workers voted to ratify the contract, some workers said there was a split in the union between younger workers, who favored a strike, and older workers who preferred not to jeopardize their jobs...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Dining Workers Veto Strike, Vote to Accept Contract Offer | 10/25/1978 | See Source »

...next year, a move that will save each taxpaying family an average of $150. For this behavior, Brown has not won the endorsement but certainly the blessing of the most popular figure in the state, Howard Jarvis, author of Proposition 13. Jarvis originally appeared in a TV ad praising Younger for successfully opposing the legal challenge to Proposition 13. But then the tax cutter decided to help out the Governor as well. He cut a tape praising Brown: "Sure, I wrote Proposition 13, but it takes a dedicated Governor to make it work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tax-Slashing Campaign | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Should Jerry Brown get married? The California Governor's Republican opponent, Evelle Younger, has suggested that even the shrewdest politician would be educated and improved by the experiences of domesticity. Brown's own father, ex-Governor Pat Brown, chimed in that he would be pleased if his bachelor son would marry Singer Linda Ronstadt, with whom Jerry has been keeping company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Burning Question | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...family members are factory employees. Ts'ao Hung-ch'i and his wife Ch'en Su-ch'ing, both 42, and their oldest daughter, Ts'ao Su-wing, 24, work in Kweilin's Measuring Equipment Factory (micrometers, T squares, etc.). A younger daughter works at another plant, and their son is in school. As a factory worker's son, the boy has a good chance of being accepted at a university - if he can pass his exams and shows a "good attitude." The Ts'aos' combined monthly income is about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: A Tale of Two Families | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

When rumors circulated last week that Carey, 59, plans to marry Anne Ford Uzielli, 35, the divorced younger daughter of Henry Ford II, the Governor told reporters: "No way." Nonetheless, Hugh often drops in for dinner at Anne's Park Avenue duplex and once sent her a garnet birthstone (January) inscribed, THE GUV, WITH LUV. But even luv isn't always enough. The Guv is up for reelection in November and, says he, "If I don't win, who'd want me? My prospects are vague, and my future is dubious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 23, 1978 | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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