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Word: 52nd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hostage crisis so dominated the final stages of the presidential campaign that there was a danger the voters would let their judgment of Carter's whole presidency be inordinately affected by one important but in many ways aberrant issue: his effort to free 52 fellow citizens approaching their 52nd week in the hands of a foreign regime that is in a state of both war and near anarchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hope for the Hostages | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...Dustin Hoffman could not resist a post-award press conference zinger at TV gossip Rona Barrett, who had dismissed Best Movie Kramer vs. Kramer as so much soap suds. Said he, spotting Barrett in the press crush: "Well, the soap opera won." Kramer swept five major prizes in the 52nd Academy Awards show. "I'm trying to hear the question over my heartbeat," cooed Meryl Streep, Best Supporting Actress as Ms. Kramer. Complimented on her Trigère gown, Streep, who is Mrs. Don Gummer in real life, blushingly swept a hand across her stomach and sighed: "It doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 28, 1980 | 4/28/1980 | See Source »

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