Word: zeros
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lapel, Stans told of his boyhood in Shakopee, Minn., where his father had been a struggling house painter and the family did not have indoor plumbing. Stans recalled that he had slept under the rafters on the unfinished second floor of the house and "when it was below zero outside, it was below zero inside." Stans went on to become a millionaire accountant and Nixon's chief fund raiser; in 1972 alone, he added $55 million to the President's campaign...
...first bid for immortality came for allowing 12 walks in a seven-inning game (sounds promising for the homeschool heroes so far) but his other foray into the record books was for giving up the fewest hits in a seven inning contest--zero, zip, nothing...
...come from Watergate. Yet 22 months have passed since the Watergate breakin, and nothing has been accomplished. Despite the Senate action, prospects for significant reform are still dim because of stonewalling by Wayne Hays (whose appetite for reform, in the words of the public lobby Common Cause, "is near zero") and the threat of a Nixon veto...
When Marjorie Barkentin's dramatization of Nighttown first opened in New York in 1958, there were critical reservations, for all Zero Mostel's brilliance in the role of Bloom. Now Mostel is back in Nighttown, which opened last week on Broadway. There are still plenty of reservations...
...There is zero chance that the Arrow Committee proposals will be implemented by next year, particularly the one recommending the hiring of two instructors to teach courses on socio-economic problems." James S. Duesenberry, chairman of the Economics Department