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Word: auge (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Answer. The harrowing ordeal for Sam-and the painful suspense for his family-began shortly after he and his father had enjoyed a quiet, late, candlelit dinner at the Yorktown home on Friday night, Aug. 8. Sam stepped into the kitchen to compliment the cook on the meal, then left about 11:30 p.m., driving away in his green 1973 BMW sedan. He told his father that he might visit some friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Saga of an Abduction | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

...Joan Little remained remarkably self-possessed through two days of painful testimony and crossexamination, sticking stoutly to her story that she had been defending herself from rape when she stabbed white Jailer Clarence Alligood to death with an ice pick in the Beaufort County Jail in Washington, N.C., on Aug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Joan Little's Story | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

Weeping Jurors. Joan Little's version of what happened was far different and so affecting that two of the black women jurors wept. According to her story, Alligood came to her cell in search of sex three times between 10 p.m. on Aug. 26 and 3 a.m. on Aug. 27. Rebuffed the first time, he returned with a present of cigarettes and sandwiches. He left, but soon came back. "By then," she testified, "I had changed into my nightgown. He was telling me I really looked nice in my gown, and he wanted to have sex with me." Alligood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Joan Little's Story | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

Those people out there who were asked the pollsters' questions seemed to respond as if a line had been drawn through Aug. 9, the end of Ford's first year as President. The great sympathy that was extended to him in a trying time of transition has apparently run thin. The Administration is Ford's responsibility now and, while Americans like him better than ever as a man, there are growing doubts about his ability to lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Days of the Dog Star | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

...House and Congress over oil price controls. He will veto, said the President, the six-month extension of the controls that Congress has passed and will officially send to him by month's end. If his veto is upheld, as previous ones have been, controls will end on Aug. 31, and the 60% of U.S.-produced oil that has been held to $5.25 per bbl. will be free to rise. The Administration hopes the climb will discourage oil use and spur domestic production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Grain, Energy Cars Up | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

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