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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cagers will place that streak and their 3-4 record on the line December 26 when they meet Temple in an opening round game of the Quaker City Tournament. The tourney, a three-day affair in Philadelphia, features some strong teams: Penn, Cincinnati, St. Bonaventure, California, Fordham and Penn State...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Rolling Harvard Five Journeys to Quaker Tourney | 12/21/1973 | See Source »

...gave my report on the Roman celebrate of the winter solstice, Saturnalia. It had be a riotous pagan affair, and I described fully. Miss Davis enjoyed it, I could tell. If she still didn't like...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: Pax in Terra: Even to You, Miss Davis | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

...read: WATERGATE au CANARD. To the delight of the editors, one of Le Canard's cartoonists, Andre Escaro, had stumbled on an attempt to install bugging devices in the paper's new offices. The result: a scoop that had the government embarrassedly denying any knowledge of the affair, opposition Deputies demanding explanations in the National Assembly-and a sale of 660,000 copies for Le Canard, 210,000 more than the usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Bugging the Duck | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

...that it is sexier than most of his other farces. Here, the adulterers actually do commit adultery as well as catapult through the wrong doors at the wrong times. The chase is carnal and frantic, and the tone is leeringly Marxian (Groucho Dept.). Rachel Roberts is having her first affair, and John McMartin is the mad man in her life. As Bea Lillie once said, it's a case of"L'amour, the merrier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: L'Amour, the Merrier | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

Yale decided last spring not to compete in the annual June race because its school year ends in early May. The Elis will row Harvard instead in a 2000-meter race on May 18. The June race was a four-mile affair requiring considerable pre-race preparation...

Author: By Richard W. Edelman, | Title: Eli Cancellation Puts Red Top Race in Doubt; Harvard Seeks New Uses for Crew's Camp | 12/12/1973 | See Source »

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