Word: boxes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There is in the current protests against our nuclear arsenals at least the faint echo of the question raised more than half a century ago about Haig. Are the men and women in the White House, Pentagon and State Department grown so callous from their endless war games and box scores of missiles and megatonnage that the potential human tragedy has receded in their deliberations...
Surprisingly, the home-video craze has not yet reduced movie theater attendance, which is projected to increase 2% to 3% this year. In fact, Paramount has come up with a way to make cassette sales a boon to the box office. The Raiders tape contains tantalizing previews from a follow-up coming to theaters in May: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom...
...State 10. Nebraska 34, Missouri 13. Nebraska 69, Colorado 19. Nebraska 51, Kansas State 25. Nebraska 72, Iowa State 29. Nebraska 67, Kansas 13. And then last Saturday, to end an undefeated season, the most prolific (52 points per game) since the Blanchard-Davis Army team of 1944 (see box): Nebraska 28, Oklahoma 21. In a stirring game, which ended on a defensive stand, the Cornhuskers became the first team ever to score 600 points in a single season and if they defeat the University of Miami in the Orange Bowl Jan. 2, they will be the national champions...
...clerk put the gun, in its box, in a white paper bag, the flat, white paper bag stationery stores...
...have put the white paper bag, with the box and the gun in it, into a closet. And though there is no ammunition, it seems to me to lie there, ticking. I mean, I know I ought to throw it out. Or not worry about it, after all, everybody has them. And cars are dangerous, germs are dangerous ... So I'm not a coward or a hypochondriac so much, with respect anyway to risks of certain orders. I've taken on a bully or two, in my professional capacity, and on occasions of another sort risked my physical...