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Word: baddings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...saying that pretty soon Jimmy Carter had damn well better take hold of things." Some Democratic congressional leaders in particular warn that they have just about given up on the President. Says one top congressional insider, gloomier and grouchier than most: "The possibility of rapport is gone. Like a bad marriage, it's just gone sour beyond repair." Dissatisfaction and discouragement are showing up even inside the White House, with key staffers complaining about the sloppy way the Administration is being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Problem Of How To Lead | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

...first aides to urge Carter to run for the Presidency. When he was appointed to the $51,000-a-year White House position last year, the President described him as "probably the world's foremost expert on heroin, cocaine and marijuana-even alcohol-all the drugs that are bad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Wrong Rx for Peter Bourne | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

...southern China, fleeing harsh new economic measures in Viet Nam. Peking has withdrawn its estimated $300-million-a-year aid to Hanoi, and last week expelled all Vietnamese students from Chinese universities. At the same time, the Chinese news agency charged that Hanoi leaders had sent "spies and other bad elements" into China in the guise of refugees in order to "create disturbances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: A Diplomatic Offensive | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

Funny how much difference a week or so can make. Eight days ago the universe-leading Red Sox were sighted somewhere on the far side of Mars, tooling for the World Series with all engines on full; now it looks like they might have been sold some bad liquid hydrogen by the shady character who runs the NASA-surplus parts shop down at Cape Canaveral. The thrust just isn't there. The Bosox have now lost seven of their last eight games, and their once-astronomical division lead has shrunk to a mere five-and-a-half games over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS | 7/28/1978 | See Source »

...front of the tube for the three-game series between the Yanks and Bosox, broadcast live from the beautiful Bronx on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. This could well mean the season, or at least a couple of broken bones--the blood between these two teams may well be bad, but it's usually pretty much in evidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS | 7/28/1978 | See Source »

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