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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson freshman had handily taken the first two games before Koach rallied to tie the match. The decisive game was a seesaw affair, but Havens took six of the final nine points to break a 9-9 deadlock and make the match score read Havens 2, Penn...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Racquetmen All but Win National Title... | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

...Review, several contributors will react to Martha Gershun's article urging continued and expanded U.S. participation in the United Nations. Another upcoming feature, which White calls "as close as we can get to investigative reporting considering our month-long lead times," is an account of the Howard Hughes/Glomar Explorer affair...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Bullish Ideas in a Bear Market | 2/20/1976 | See Source »

...Reagan told an audience in southern Florida, that the Administration could not keep such a good man? "He was the first ambassador saying a lot of things to those jokers up there that should be said." However, no one emerged from the Moynihan affair with very much credit. The ambassador appeared to be excessively petulant. Kissinger looked like a man who had undermined a valuable if hard-to-handle ambassador. And the President, still wounded by the recent resignation of Labor Secretary John Dunlop and the mishandled firings of Defense Secretary James Schlesinger and CIA Chief William Colby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Pat's Acupuncture | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

Variety Lights at 6:15 and 9:40, The Story Of A Love Affair at 8, (wknd mats...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: CELLULOID AND POPCORN | 2/12/1976 | See Source »

Thus in The Colors, the stages of a love affair are portrayed as a psychedelic journey through the spectrum of the rainbow, from red to violet to the annihilation of white. The Birds offers two talking ducks (Curtis and Daffy) trying to fly south through a polluted world; surprisingly, the effect is neither grotesque nor maudlin. Death and the Single Girl revises a page from Woody Allen. An unemployed office worker decides to end it all. Death, an overworked businessman, makes sexual demands in return for his service ("I come and you go"). Failing at that, he offers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Imaginary Toads | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

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