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Word: bursting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...litter was in the backyard of a dilapidated ten-room house that three college students rent from the authority for $75 a month. The sanitation crew assigned to the rubbish removal somehow got their instructions mixed up and, in a burst of zeal, cleaned out the inside of the house instead of the grounds. When the students returned last week after the Christmas holidays, they discovered the loss of all their furniture, an expensive camera, three stereo sets, records, books, a guitar, a tape recorder, term papers, research notes and pages of unpublished poetry. What remained untouched was the offending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bureaucracy: Winter Housecleaning | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...cornerbacks. He mingled his throws with quick-hitting thrusts by his running backs, and even caught the Vikings napping with three dusty end-around dashes for 37 yds. by Frank Pitts. Jan Stenerud kicked three field goals in the first half, and Mike Garrett added a 5-yd. touchdown burst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Route of the Super Chiefs | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...Freshman Council, in a burst of activity, voted for 24-hour parietals for freshman dorms, issued a statement questioning the legitimacy of the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities, and moved to merge with the Radcliffe Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Council Ends Parietals, Acts to Join With 'Cliffe Council | 1/9/1970 | See Source »

Able to fast break effectively because it controlled the boards, the Crimson led DePaul 43-41 at half-time. The Demons, 7-2 prior to the Harvard game, tied the score with 12 minutes to play. Then the Crimson burst to a 12-point advantage on the strength of three field goals by junior guard Dale Dover, who led all scorers with...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Cagers Vanquish DePaul, Drop 5 Vacation Games | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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