Word: cap
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Policy. Caspar ("Cap the Knife") Weinberger, head of Reagan's budget policy group, said the new boss would hold federal spending in fiscal 1981, which began Oct. 1, to $620 billion, about $25 billion below the levels contemplated by Carter. Reagan's advisers accepted a proposal by Texas Senator John Tower to add $3 billion to the $157 billion in military spending recommended by Carter this fiscal year. Military pay would be raised an extra 2%, on top of the 11.7% increase already moving toward enactment. Tower also advocated an increase in military outlays of 10% a year...
...cap the world championship season, Hatamiya hit O'Keefe again, this time on a perfect 30-yard home run scoring bomb...
...Green bounced back from a 24-7 deficit to topple Brown, as sophomore halfback Sean Maher scored on a nine-yd. pitchout with 1:44 to go and the field in near darkness. Dartmouth must pray for a Harvard win and cap of its 100th anniversary season with a triumph...
...Crimson is in Colorado for the nationals. "It seems too good to be true. To be a little selfish, it's the perfect finale--there isn't anything better than this to cap my college career. And to think of it from the team's point of view, it's such a great honor...
...press conference in the artist's home town of Figueras, Spain, that ended his mysterious six months of seclusion. To bring poetry to life, Dali carried an elaborate, eagle-headed sword and distributed tuberoses to reporters. His costume was no less vivid: a leopardskin coat and red barrenita cap. Answering questions in French, Spanish and Catalan, the painter declared, "I am monarchist, Catholic and Roman," but without a political creed "because nobody knows whether the Venus de Milo was a fascist or a Communist." When pressed about a Catalan government investigation into his affairs, he insisted, "I like...