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Word: backed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Karavansky wrote back accepting the invitation, but it's not all clear whether he will be able to leave the Soviet Union. Though out of Mordovia, he is now in internal exile and prevented from returning to the Ukraine...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Dissident in Limbo | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

Junior running back Cris Crissy and senior quarterback Steve Reynolds lead the Princeton attack. Crissy tops the Ivies in rushing this year with 271 yds., and Reynolds holds second in the league in total offense...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Harvard to Battle Princeton in Ivy Tiff | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

Crimson coach Joe Restic said yesterday of Crissy. "He's an outstanding running back and he's a good receiver," and of the duo he added. "We can't commit ourselves to just one of them because then we'll get hurt by the other...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Harvard to Battle Princeton in Ivy Tiff | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...company, she condemns it for paying her less than minimum wage and then forcing her to retire because of the brown lung disease she contracted while working in their mills. Despite her bitterness, she is reluctant to fully support unionization and looks to government assistance instead. She is held back from outright rebellion by her life-long respect for J.P. Stevens and her own self-delusions...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: J.P. Wouldn't Do That | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...first miles I was cramped up," Scidmore said, "but after three miles I felt like I could run again and I realized I was back there with the four guys from Yale, so I picked off a few people...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Men Claim Big 3 Cross Country Title | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

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