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Word: armes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Pats, apparently looking for a backup tight end for Russ Francis, wanted to see "if I had the raw talent to make the camp," Carey said. His workout consisted of running some pass patterns, receiving passes from the arm of Pats receiver scout Ray Perkins, and running a 4.7-second 40-yard dash...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Carey Given Tryout With Pats | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

...midget wrestlers are the strongest and most proficient in the business. It would be a fruitless intellectual exercise to speculate about which of these spunky little fellows could outdistance a normal human in a physical competition. Sky Lo Lo, Little Brutus, The Jamaican Kid, and a dozen others are arm wrestling champs in their own home districts. Others, less proficient in their sport, have had to humble themselves in the off-season by working on circus side shows, collecting disability insurance (achondroplasm, legally, is a disability), or working in the kind of factories whose owners secretly build oil drilling equipment...

Author: By Nick Eberstadt, | Title: Some Notes on Big-Time Wrestling | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

...attention this year, for most politicians and campaign workers more is riding on the slew of spring primaries than the question of White House occupancy. State, county, and municipal campaigns across the country are gearing up with local pols pitting traditional seat-of-the-pants management and grass-roots arm-twisting against slick national media campaigns for voter attention...

Author: By Marilyn L. Booth, | Title: Politics on Location: | 4/7/1976 | See Source »

...vaccine will entail some risks. The new vaccine will not be effective against other known flu strains. Also, some Americans could develop strong allergic reactions to the egg-grown vaccine. But for the overwhelming majority, the only aftereffect of the shots will be nothing more than a sore arm-"a small price to pay," says Ford, "for this vital protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War Against Swine Flu | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...community and singing, but when it comes to making your own life better, there's no place like the Church of Scientology." Charles Nichols, a North Carolina insurance agent, says he was inspired by former Pro Quarterback John Brodie's testimonial that Scientology healed his throwing arm. Nichols, an active Methodist, thinks that Scientology has enhanced his selfesteem: "It's easier to communicate, to know what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Sci-Fi Faith | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

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