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Word: corneres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Until about 25 years ago, candidates for local office rode around in trucks equipped with microphones, stopping at a corner or gathering place. Crowds would gather as the candidate spoke, Vellucci said, recollecting rallies that became so large the police had to come to allow traffic to pass...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: Mayor Holds Old-Time Forum For Cambridge Candidates | 11/4/1977 | See Source »

Freshman Sally Kingsberg, playing despite a broken nose, tallied the next goal 28 minutes later, taking a pass on the right wing from freshman teammate Lisa Glen, dribbling to the center of the field and placing it in the left corner of the goal...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Cook Curry, 5-0 As Batter Tallies Twice | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

...started only 30 seconds into the match when the Jumbos' Jim Wade headed in a Matt Troxell corner kick. From there he led the Crimson through a nightmare of sluggish defense and play-the-opposition's-frantic-style offense. The game was uncharacteristic of a team that almost defeated Brown just three days earlier...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Harvard Spooked at Tufts In Ghostly 2-0 Showing | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

...from the plane. They then decided to wait around at the field, on a hunch that Flight 181's four-day odyssey was about to reach a climax. Reports Leroy: "We knew something was coming up at 1:30 a.m. when the Somali police pushed us to a corner of the airport right behind the first-aid center. Later, it happened: gunfire echoed through the darkness for several minutes - they seemed like hours - then silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 31, 1977 | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...into one of the fancier nursing homes on the Upper East Side during visiting hours and were soon afterward seen solicitously wheeling a 90-year-old woman out of the building, presumably for an afternoon airing. The bewildered lady was found sitting in her wheelchair, abandoned at a street corner, some time later. Her ostensibly helpful visitors had vanished-and so too had the electric typewriter they had apparently hidden under a blanket on her lap. At least the getaway driver and wheels were found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Take the Lady, Roll Her and Run | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

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