Word: pennsylvania
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Empire State Building at 34th Street and Fifth Avenue, boasts crystal chandeliers and parquet floors, lofty ceilings and broad aisles. B. Altman, with its 124-year-old reputation for quality and gentility, is going out of business. Six of Altman's seven stores, situated mostly in New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, will be shuttered next month because its current owners were unable to attract any suitable bids during its six weeks on the block. Though the chain was long past its glory years, it finally expired at the hands of George Herscu, an overleveraged Australian corporate raider whose...
...Foley had not asked for an Air Force Three (the President and Vice President have much larger jets). Pennsylvania Democrat John Murtha had inserted the provision. He enjoys luxurious travel and undoubtedly figured he could borrow Foley's jet. The Speaker quickly shot down his own plane...
Holtz, growing up scrawny along a crook in the Ohio River, where Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania converge and steel mills and potteries hunker cheek by sooty jowl, was not what you would call successful either. "Everybody felt so sorry for him," says Joe McNicol, a classmate at St. Aloysius Grammar School and a fellow altar boy. "He was always the last person picked for teams." When his uncle Lou Tychonievich started a football team at St. Al's, young Lou learned every position so as to improve his chances of seeing action. He also studied the playbook, such...
...Sept. 30 at Army 28-56 39,115 Oct. 7 LEHIGH 28-50 11,200 Oct. 14 at Cornell 0-28 21,000 Oct. 21 DARTMOUTH 6-5 20,500 Oct. 28 PRINCETON 14-28 22,300 Nov. 4 at Brown 27-14 10,700 Nov. 11 PENNSYLVANIA 24-15 12,600 Nov. 18 at Yale...
...know the reason why the Quakers settled in Pennsylvania over 200 hundred years ago. They certainly weren't welcome in Massachusetts and they still aren't at Harvard...