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Word: calm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Makarios, his robes smeared with the pilot's blood, pronounced a blessing over him at the hospital, then went on to preside at the appointed Mass. That evening, addressing his nation in a calm but sorrowful voice, he declared: "If the bullets did not strike my body, they struck and wounded my soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cyprus: A Wounded Soul | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

...always employed by men in blue: consideration, understanding, compassion and gentleness. "I pick up things much quicker now than before," says F.C.I.U. Patrolman John Timony, "because I'm looking for them. You're actually trying to help people now, whereas before you were simply trying to calm the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Compassionate Cop | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

...officials was also struck by the calm atmosphere. Dave-Powlison, a freestyler for Harvard's varsity. said, "It reminded me of the old days when there was no pressue. You swim three events in fifteen minutes...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach and Martin R. Garay iii, S | Title: Radcliffe Swimmers Rout Wellesley, 56-30 | 3/21/1970 | See Source »

...hour training exercise. Her skipper was Lieut. Bernard de Truchis de Lays, 34, who had served for two years as executive officer of the Minerve but had been transferred a few months before she was lost. At 7:13, the Eurydice sent her last message: she was diving in calm seas off Cape Camarat, 35 miles east of Toulon. A few minutes later, a geophysical laboratory picked up the shock waves of a violent underwater explosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Daphne the Doomed | 3/16/1970 | See Source »

...this shot," Smith made the point, and for a moment, Collins was rigid with hope. Later, when it was over, I watched Bud as he filed his story over the telephone, clad in his winter uniform-double-breasted navy blazer, party-dude striped pants, de Bergerat shoes. He seemed calm and in control. But it would have killed him to hear what Stolle and Newcombe were saying just a few feet away...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 3/12/1970 | See Source »

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