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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Galaxy transports and military versions of the Boeing 747. Pentagon planners estimate that Carter's plan could cost, overall, at least 20% less than building the B-1 and that it will give the U.S. just as good a capability of penetrating Soviet air defenses (see box...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Carter's Big Decision: Down Goes the B-1, Here Comes the Cruise | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

...plays by modern playwrights: "The Proposal," by Chekhov, "The Man with the Flower in His Mouth," by Pirandello, and "Please Don't Walk Around in the Nude," by Feydeau. Should be good. Thurs.-Sat. this week, Wed.-Sat. next. Curtain at 7:30 p.m., tickets free at the Loeb box office anytime...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Stage | 7/8/1977 | See Source »

After Begin himself, the strong men in the Cabinet are three former generals, which is no great surprise for Israel (see box). One of them is making a spectacular political comeback. As Defense Minister during the October War, Moshe Dayan was widely blamed for the military's lack of preparedness. Although officially cleared of blame by an investigative commission, he has still lived under something of a cloud of reproach. Washington was reasonably content with the appointment of Dayan, who gave up his membership in the Labor Party to join the coalition. The one-eyed hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Stormy Start for a Stylish Hard-Liner | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

...University Sociologist Wayne Youngquist: "There's a tremendous resistance to anything that threatens the use of the car. The reaction to Carter's proposed five-cents-a-gallon tax was almost violent. The car is America's magic carpet and gives people freedom and autonomy. It's their little box where they have control over their environment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes Summer: A COMFORTABLE SEASON | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

...Loeb Experimental Theater starts its summer next week with "An Evening of One-Act Plays," including works by Pirandello, Chekov and Feydeau. Free, if you pick your tickets up between 12 and 6 p.m. at the Loeb box office...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Stage | 7/1/1977 | See Source »

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