Word: 76th
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Ragtime Orchestra cuts loose, featuring, on clarinet, a sweetly swinging, nonjoking Woody Allen. Freddie Hubbard plays some hard-driving trumpet at the Schaefer Festival in Central Park on July 14. Buddy Rich may be caught at Storyville (41 E. 58th St.). Uptown, at the Carlyle Hotel (Madison Ave. and 76th St.), Bobby Short wraps standards and show tunes in well-cut velvet, and downtown, in the Village, the Charles Mingus group explores the furthest perimeters of jazz...
...sent crashing into the moon, bringing the total cost of equipment left on the moon during the Apollo program-including the still operative scientific observatories-to $517 million. The craft landed only nine miles from the valley it had just left. Two days later, on America's 76th revolution of the moon, the astronauts fired the spacecraft engine to blast themselves out of lunar orbit and start them on their voyage home...
...locker room is swimming in a sea of signs--puns, track jokes, and words of encouragement. For on Sunday in the stadium, Harvard faces Yale for the 76th time in a special rivalry that the Crimson and the Eli have managed to preserve in an era that has seen many other traditions perish...
...PROMISE so long coming, spoken at last. Within the shadow of monuments to a different promise?the statues of Confederate soldiers, of the political captains of a demagogic past?James Earl Carter Jr., 76th Governor of Georgia, delivered his inaugural address. It heralded the end of that final Southern extravagance, the classic rhetoric of "never." The reality of 17 years of court decisions, demonstrations, black-voter registration and legislation was clearly seen across the South as Carter and other moderate Governors took office this year, giving the region new political voices, new images, new goals...
That there are votes up for grabs was confirmed two weeks ago by A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany during his 76th birthday press luncheon. "Our people are looking less to the Democrats," he said, "because, actually, the Democratic Party has disintegrated-it is not the so-called liberal party that it was a few years ago. It almost has got to be the party of the extremists. More and more [they] are going to lose the support of our members." When a reporter asked if the man at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue knew that, too. Meany said emphatically: "You bet your...