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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...struggled with the Soviet secret police when they broke into her Moscow apartment to arrest her husband, Alexander, and now, at a distance, Natalya Solzhenitsyn is struggling with them again. This time she is speaking out for the Solzhenitsyns' longtime friend Alexander Ginzburg, 41. Ginzburg, until his arrest 14 months ago, was the administrator in the U.S.S.R. of the $1.7 million Russian Social Fund, established and financed by Solzhenitsyn. Before he was sent to Kaluga prison for alleged anti-Soviet activities, Ginzburg managed to distribute $360,000 to the "wives, children and parents of political prisoners of conscience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 17, 1978 | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...Trib even missed the story of its own death. Unable to come up with the check for roughly $23,000 that the paper's New Jersey printer demanded each night before rolling the presses, Saffir canceled what would have been the self-proclaimed final edition. The staff calmly broke out some beer and began cleaning out their desks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Last Tribulation | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson added a couple more early in the second period, but it was not until the theatrical entrance of Mr. Doherty that Harvard broke out of its somewhat sluggish play...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Laxmen Destroy Brown In Rough Contest, 19-9; Faught Rifles Home Six | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

Stenhouse's blast led off the top of the eighth, believe it or not, and broke a then scoreless tie. It was a typical Stenhouse four-bagger, a right field bound tee shot off a fastball that was asking...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Brown's One-Hitter Railroads MIT Engineers, 5-0 | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...record. Brownie, who quarterbacked the Crimson gridders this past fall, registered ten strikeouts on the day, retired 18 batters in a row between the first and seventh innings (a walk to Eric Steinhagen broke that string), and let just two balls out of the infield--a couple of lazy cans of corn--over nine innings...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: First-Inning Bunt Single Costs Brownie No-Hitter | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

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