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Word: clearings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...case for accuracy. He has paid close attention to history, but the same challenge could be issued to every academic discipline which proposes to teach that which the public could not discover for itself. The book is nothing new, just a dressy version of earlier ideas filled with one clear message. Historians should try not to disappoint Handlin again...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: A Tale of Woe | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...John. And one by one on the field, the knights fell from their horses. The rushes were so great that lances would splinter when they crashed with a shield. And blood streamed from everywhere, as the knights swung their swords with such violence that they cut through the armor clear to the skin...

Author: By Faithful Scribe, | Title: Green Meanies | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

Former Attorney General Elliot L. Richardson '41 said yesterday he will not run for president but added "If I had a clear shot at it, I would take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richardson Yields His Candidacy | 10/17/1979 | See Source »

...entrance of Joe Lahti into the game sent the spectators scrambling for their programs. The number 1 on his jersey had Crimson fans shaking their heads trying to clear their eyes. But Lahti wasn't listed in the program and no, Larry Brown had not returned...

Author: By David A. Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Big Red Crush Crimson at Schoellkopf | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

Lebow rears his tall bulk up, out of the general confusion at ground level, and almost manages to clear away the smoke Cain's direction pours forth. This is a confident Lear, a rarity considering how many critics believe the role nearly unplayable. Lebow's accomplished command of the Shakespearean line never falters under the unreasonable demands of his role; try shouting "vaunt-couriers of oak-cleaving thunderbolts" sometime, for example, and see how easy...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Not the Promis'd End | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

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