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Word: airing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...comes near to relishing presidential perquisites, like the box at the opera, Air Force One and Camp David. He does not carry his own suit bag or his briefcase so much, sees more the need to act presidential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Still Searching for a Formula | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Everything was normal at the start of Korean Air Lines Flight 902, which left Paris one afternoon last week on the polar route to Seoul with 110 passengers and crew members aboard. Under a veteran pilot, Captain Kim Chang Kyu, 46, the Boeing 707 followed a normal course over the North Sea and Greenland and headed toward Canada's Ellesmere Island on its 8,455-mile run. But then, about 3½ hours away from a refueling stop at Anchorage, Alaska, Captain Kim did something extraordinary: he made a 180° turn back toward Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: The Mystery of Flight 902 | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...baaaaed loudly and sang black sheep songs, and asked Derek to come out and discuss the rocks with them. But Derek sent out his parrot who said the duck was just literally swimming in other work, and was in over his head, and probably couldn't come up for air for a long time, and besides, the owls had already spoken. And the sheep milled about and kept baaaaing angrily and burned the grass in effigy, and suddenly Derek the Duck waddled out of the pond and headed for the holy oak in the meadow. And the sheep ran around...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Derek the Duck and John the Fox | 4/29/1978 | See Source »

...power plant opponents explained their legal initiatives to stop the project to students and handed out copies of their "people's injunction," which states that the Harvard power plant "will pollute our air, ruin our health, and we will pay for it in taxes and hospital costs...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Forty Power Plant Opponents Protest in Front of Mass Hall | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

Jamie Egasti, inspired by that fresh New Haven air, battled furiously to come up with most of the face-offs for the Crimson, and Nelson, in perhaps his best effort of the year, turned in some superb ball handling...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Tired Stickmen Edge Past Yale, 10-8 | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

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