Word: crashes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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McDermott said the hospital plans a 100-day crash program to correct the deficiencies pointed out by the commission and regain accreditation. Although he said he was confident that the hospital could correct most deficiencies before June, "until we have a totally new physical plant, you can go through this hospital and see all kinds of problems...
Almost every person convicted of drunken driving in Phoenix, Ariz., must suffer through this eyewitness account of a Christmas Eve tragedy. The witness was Ernest I. Stewart, a professor of health education at Arizona State University. After he saw the crash, Stewart talked the city's chief magistrate into a new way of sobering drunken drivers, who cause roughly half the nation's auto deaths each year-a carnage that is always worst during the holiday season...
...that Du Pont has never wanted to go after "the fast buck," McCoy admits that some decisions should have been quicker and better. "We may have missed chances," says McCoy, but he is too well trained not to add: "We still do not believe in doing things on a crash basis. We try instead to evolve continuously and deliberately...
...Cymbals crash. Kettledrums thunder. The screen fairly buckles under the image of a belching steel furnace. Then, from the midst of the apocalyptic flames, the title roars with a force that threatens the entire population of the first twelve rows of the orchestra. The Damned, it proclaims, shimmering with the intensity of white heat. A gratuitous parenthesis adds (Götterdammerung). It is too much. Like the rest of the film, it overpowers and finally overwhelms with its own unabashed sensationalism...