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Word: babysit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...named as the motive. Connery goes beyond outlining the skeletal facts of the case, focusing on how Falls Village reacted to the case. Two families--one Jewish and the other Italian--virtually adopted Reilly after the murder, mortgaging their homes to provide bail money and hiring him to babysit for their children in order to demonstrate their confidence in his innocence...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Juvenile Injustice | 11/15/1977 | See Source »

...Williams in 1970, one frequent companion of Claudine's was Los Angeles Tennis Executive Steve Peyton. "Claudine was living with the children at Malibu at the time," a friend recalls. "When she'd go out with Steve sometimes, she'd call Andy to ask him to babysit." Williams, for his part, was squiring a series of young women and was a frequent escort of Ethel Kennedy after she was widowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Andy & Claudine & Spider & Co. | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...strange thing is JayDee. He's 20 now. I used to babysit for him. One day we found him in Woolworth's cryin. He'd been lost for 20 minutes, and in that time he'd stolen about $18 worth of candy, games and marbles...all stuffed into his pockets. Then he grew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horse Feathers | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

There are other problems, too, more significant than personal ones. Though agents are assigned to protect, not serve the President, recalls a onetime Secret Serviceman: "You do what the man says." Occasionally, "the man" has asked a friendly agent to babysit for his child or carry his wife's packages; that, at times, can interfere with an agent's professional responsibilities. Under Richard Nixon, the Secret Service was criticized for being too accommodating and tapping the phone of F. Donald Nixon, the President's brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SECRET SERVICE: LIVING THE NIGHTMARE | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

...right, let's leave it this way?you will handle Baker now?you will babysit him starting like in about ten minutes? Alright? (March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An Intimate Glimpse of a Private President | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

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