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Word: characterizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last month Kevin Rutledge, a former A.S.U. punter and defensive back, filed a $1.1 million suit accusing Kush of assault, public defamation of character and a conspiracy to drive him off the team. In 1977 Rutledge was one of the school's few freshmen to win a varsity letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hit 'Em High | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

In due course, that is exactly what they do -and without any mishap to generate much suspense. Oh, there is this photographer (the winsome Brooke Adams) who mistakes one of the crooks for a construction worker and snaps his picture when, dressed like a foreman, he is making off with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mild Tale | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

O'Morrison's limber dialogue reveals character by indirection. One daughter (Laurie Kennedy), ill with tuberculosis, has been barred from seeing her husband and child. Another (Jobeth Williams) is held in waning esteem by her New York socialite husband and is downing one glass too many. The youngest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Life with Ma | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

The mother, Liz, played by Jo Henderson with skill, zest and daring, is rather like the father in "Da, " a character who follows you right out of the theater.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Life with Ma | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

How much do you tip a waitress who already makes six figures? That was the question for customers at Washington's Capital Hilton Hotel coffee shop last week as Linda Lavin served up hamburgers and cleared away dirty dishes. Lavin, better known as Alice when she waits on prime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 29, 1979 | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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