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Word: complains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Most students are too mad, shy, or sick to complain while they're here," McKenna said Friday. "The complaint form is one way to open channels, and to collect documentation so that things can change." These forms are confidential, and should be forwarded to McKenna...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McKenna Gives Students Outlets for UHS Gripes | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

Although few students complain about the greater abundance of A's and B's faculty reaction to the tread has been mixed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riesman Says Rising Grades Pose Threat to Meritocracy | 3/14/1972 | See Source »

...their lot," says Chief Investigator Mike McGrath, "and the salesman tells them 'Your place will be on the 17th hole of the golf course.' He's told 15 other people that the same day. Someone's going to lose." An aggrieved Bay Stater can complain to McGrath, who can investigate and, if necessary, take a company to court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REAL ESTATE: New American Land Rush | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

...fireman faces. Because the fire truck usually gets there faster than the squad car, ghetto people commonly rush to a firebox to get help when somebody has been stabbed, shot, raped, run over or overdosed. Fireman Smith spends much time caring for the victims. He doesn't complain about these extra social services; he grew up in a slum himself, and in helping poor people he feels he is helping his own kind. What stuns him, what drives him almost to despair, is that in return for his help almost all he gets is hatred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pyromanticism | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

...Soldiers. Men complain that the girls have never been so unapproachable. Girls complain that the men do not approach. "Matters have got so bad that you kind of miss being pinched," complained a voluptuous blonde in pink veils last week. Madeleine Schmidbauer, 22, a winsome lieutenant in the guard of one of Munich's carnival princes for the past three years, agreed: "Formerly, when we came down the ramp, marching in step, we prided ourselves on being toy soldiers everyone wanted to play with. Now people look at us with the same disdain as they look at the Bundeswehr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Farewell to Fasching? | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

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