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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ones that the CIA said it had sent to the FBI when Paisley was hired in 1953; the bureau reported that they had inexplicably been lost from its files. But the prints did match a set voluntarily submitted to the FBI by a "Jack" Paisley in 1940. The age (17) of the youth at the time, his home town (Phoenix) and his parents' names all matched with John Arthur Paisley's past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Puzzling Paisley Case | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

...catastrophe for young and unskilled blacks.. According to his studies, it is by far the major reason that the unemployment rate for 16-and 17-year-old black males is five times higher today than in 1952, when it actually was lower (8%) than comparable white teen-age unemployment. He finds it distressing that "people who are perfectly capable of doing a job have been made unemployable because they have been priced out of the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View: New Bridges Between Blacks and Business | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

...percentage of girls age twelve to 14 who smoke has increased eightfold (from .6% to 4.9%) since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: More Smoke | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

Kenneth Lamoreaux grew up on his family's farm in the southwestern Utah town of Paragonah. One day in 1960, at age 15, he was diagnosed as having acute lymphatic leukemia. Ten days later he was dead. A cousin died of leukemia in 1963, another has suffered from thyroid cancer. One common denominator: proximity to more than 80 above-ground atomic-bomb tests held at the nearby Nevada proving grounds from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Atomic Victims? | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

...quite a person." Quite a private one too. Carolyn has painted all her life. Unlike celebrated Brother Andrew or her father, Illustrator N.C. Wyeth, or Nephew Jamie, a high-priced painter at 32, Carolyn has rarely shown her works. "I hate fame," she says. "I hate money." But at age 69, she seems to be courting both. A retrospective of her paintings (priced between $6,500 and $12,000) is now on display at the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pa. The new visibility, however, does not mean that Carolyn plans to break her policy and see the exhibits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 22, 1979 | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

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