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Word: clad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson-clad athletes...

Author: By Peifr A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

...Stormont Castle to politicians and community delegations. "I know you expect me to fail," he candidly told a small group of skeptical journalists. "All I can say is that I will do my best not to." Once, when a delegation from the Protestant paramilitary Ulster Defense Association appeared, ominously clad in dark glasses and combat uniforms, Whitelaw casually offered them afternoon tea. He scandalized Protestants by flying members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army to a secret meeting at a borrowed house in London's fashionable Chelsea district. Observes the Alliance Party's Bob Cooper: "Whitelaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Miracle Worker | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

...illustrated that moved him to the top of the anemic children's book field. Most widely read is Where the Wild Things Are (1963). It is the story of naughty Max, who is sent to bed supperless for, among other things, chasing the dog with a fork. Clad in his "wolf pajamas," Max petulantly transforms his bedroom into a jungle and sets off to become King over a race of easily cowed creatures who seem to be the offspring of the Minotaur and a Teddy bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Happy Year to Be Grimm | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

Boyish, 5'3" lead guitar Rick Derringer, who recently replaced less flamboyant Ronnie Montrose, provided a lot of the musical excitement. Clad in a skin-tight vinyl jumpsuit and wearing a red, white and blue sweat band around his left wrist, he danced and skittered about the stage, his legs braced wide like a defiant 14 year-old, a Donny Osmond on speed. Derringer has been waiting in the wings for some time now--since playing with the McCoys ("Hang on, Sloopy") he has worked with both Winters on several albums. Recently, he came out with his own solo album...

Author: By Tom Lee, | Title: White Lightening | 12/5/1973 | See Source »

...feel the tension as you walk the streets of Brixton, a run-down, one-square-mile neighborhood south of the Thames where rows of closely built, rapidly deteriorating, Victorian-style houses serve as tenements for poor black families. Outside the ramshackle Apple Restaurant, a gang of gaudy but poorly clad teenagers hangs about looking for something, anything...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee, | Title: To Be Young, British, And Black | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

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