Search Details

Word: abbott (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...nearly two years of bitter feuds made Harrington and McGee more amenable to a coldly intellectual, non-backslapping Governor. As State Sen. James Kelly, Chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee noted last week, "The unacceptability of the Governor's style is settled." But more importantly, as John Abbott, Harrington's press aide noted, Dukakis no longer considers himself the "sole repository of all wisdom and knowledge...

Author: By Mike Kendall, | Title: Duke and the Drivers | 2/18/1977 | See Source »

William M. Lipscomb Jr., Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry, spoke to a packed Science Center audience of 400 Saturday on his Nobel Prize-winning research in borane chemistry...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Nobel Prize Winner Lipscomb Speaks on Borane Discoveries | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

Incidentally, the Yale-Dartmouth game made it into your living room only because St. Lawrence coach Leon Abbott did not want his "overmatched" Larries to be seen on TV against powerhouse BU. The natural result of that move was a big upset of one of the nation's top ten teams...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Weekend of Upsets in College Sports: ECAC Hockey, NCAA Hoop Surprises | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...clouds, and if you poll each little bug here's what he'll say: "The first time I saw Fred Astaire dance I was transfixed...after the first time I saw the Seventh Seal I couldn't win a chess game for a month...the first time I saw Abbott and Costello I nearly busted...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: The Thirty-Six or Thirty-Seven Greatest Movies of All Time | 1/13/1977 | See Source »

Marijuana Smugglers. In October Light, his best novel to date, Gardner has really got his hyphenated act together. As if to contain his ambitions, he has assigned himself at the start a small, local comedy of apparently modest import. An 80-year-old widow, Sally Abbott, has come home to the family farmhouse to live out her days with her widower brother James in the shadow of Prospect Mountain, near Bennington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Making Ends Meet | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Previous | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | Next