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Word: 29th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that you can place in the memory bank of the '79 department. An extensive investigative reporting search has revealed that the decade ends after this year, offering a golden opportunity for any kind of summary. CBS will weigh in with two hours, 10-11 p.m. on the 28th and 29th, called "The Seventies: A CBS Retrospective." Harry Reasoner, who, in the course of that decade, has gone from CBS to ABC to CBS, will narrate. NBC Sports, continuing its annoying habit of making one word out of every show title, has come up with "Sportsyear '79: The year...

Author: By Jeff Toobin, | Title: How Television Steals Christmas | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

According to Knight, his hosts ultimately were unable to confine their hostility to the printed page. While visiting the city of Tashkent, 1,800 miles southeast of Moscow, Knight and his wife Jean went to a tearoom to help celebrate their Intourist guide's 29th birthday. Robin Knight was given a drink that, he says, made him feel "very ill and out of control." He staggered outside and passed out. Meantime, Knight later said, one of the four Soviet men present told Jean that her husband had "sold" her to them, and another began to paw her. She broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Soviet Hit List? | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

That, however, was before the Crimson broke out the really big guns. By the end of the period, Harvard's leading scorer, All-American attackman Mike Faught, had sandwiched his 28th and 29th goals of the season around a fast-break tally by shifty Mike Ward to give the Crimson a 5-3 edge...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Laxmen Quickstick Elis, 13-9; Crimson Raises Record to 7-2 | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

Bergen, the 29th recipient of the award given for "great artistic skills and feminine qualities" is known primarily for her classical beauty and starring roles in "Carnal Knowledge" and "A Night Full of Rain." Esquire, Vogue, Playboy, and Life have published the multi-talented actress' articles and photographs...

Author: By Sarah M. Mcgillis, | Title: Pudding Will Honor Bergen and DeNiro | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

...year later, she had worked up to 50 miles a week and entered her first Boston Marathon, finishing 29th among women runners. This year, she was 12th, breaking the esteemed 3-hr, barrier with a time of 2 hr., 54 min. for the 26.2-mile marathon distance. (In all, some 200 women completed the course.) The loneliness?and the hardship?of the long-distance runner leave her unfazed: "I have more self-confidence, more energy than I had before. And when I run in the rain, I feel about six years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comes the Revolution | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

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