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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...edition of the Harvard varsity heavyweight crew unveils itself today in a Stein Cup race against Brown on the Seekonk River in Providence. The Crimson will be shooting to retain the cup for the tenth consecutive year. Harvard has never lost the cup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heavyweight Crew Challenges Brown for Stein Cup | 4/20/1974 | See Source »

...sponges the counter of the coffee shop, wondering why the hell she has to work on a Sunday. There is only one customer in the small room, a slight, balding man with a white shirt and narrow check tie. He sits at the counter with a half-empty cup of coffee in front of him. "You know, I think things will be much better in the spring," he is telling the waitress. "I'm almost sure that I'll be able to sell more of this new line of table clothes." He takes a sip of coffee...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: All Aboard for Boston | 4/19/1974 | See Source »

According to Cook, Stans then said he had lied to the grand jury by saying that he had never discussed Vesco with Cook until after the SEC complaint was filed. Said Cook: "I looked at Mr. Stans, or actually I looked into my coffee cup, and I said, 'Well,' and I kind of hesitated, and he said, 'Well, Brad, that's the way it happened, and there is no sense in getting everybody embarrassed here. There was nothing done wrong here. The gift was a legal gift. Your suit was brought, and all it would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: What, Never? No, Never, Never | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

...Drybrough brewery prints the flag on its export cans, while the brewer of Tennent's lager pushes the slogan: "It's good ... It's satisfying ... It's Scottish." Scots revel in the fact that the country's soccer team qualified for the World Cup final this year while England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOTLAND: When the Black Rain Falls | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

...spirit enters these walls ..." The expansion of the Elijah rite, Rabbi Bronstein explains somewhat prolixly, is a move "to preserve a sense of reverence before the mysterious pluralities of the transcendent." In another symbolic touch, an innovation of their own, the Reform liturgists have added a fifth cup of wine to the four traditional cups drunk by the celebrants-a cup that is left untasted "as a sign of hope for the beginning of Redemption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bright New Haggadah for Passover | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

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