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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...city. One evening, Patrolman Ray tried to talk the ubiquitous Mrs. Kearns into going to a nice, clean place like the "Y" for a good night's sleep. She replied that she prefered to remain among her friends at Times Square. So Ray took her out a cup of coffee. "I kinda got a thing about her," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Big Eye on the Great White Way | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

...service. Violence was not mentioned in any of the speeches nor did any of the speakers refer to the oppression which led to the celebration. For the celebrants in Faneuil Hall the struggle was over and done with; all that was left was to sit back and enjoy a cup...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Celebrating the Revolutionary Party | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

Nixon and his Bicentennial Commission will ignore these issues. They will ignore what the American Revolution was really about and what it took to win it. They, like Josiah Quincy a hundred years ago will sit back and sip a cup of tea and say, "Let's keep revolutions in the history books where they belong...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Celebrating the Revolutionary Party | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

Stoeckel has been selected as the winner of the Asa S. Bushnell Cup as the Ivy League player of the year for 1973. The award voted by the eight Ivy coaches is presented annually by the Eastern Association of Intercollegiate Football Officials to the player who displays outstanding qualities of "sportsmanship, leadership, competitive spirit, contributions to the team and accomplishments on the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stoeckel, McInally Add More Honors For '73 Grid Play | 12/14/1973 | See Source »

...were struggling with the Seals to stay out of last place. Backstrom's arrival kept the Kings out of the cellar. Pollock is such a shrewd trader that the Canadiens consistently come up with a spectacular crop of rookie stars; as a result, Montreal has won the Stanley Cup six out of the past nine years. "Expansion," says Pollock, "has been a great thing." What is great for Pollock, however, is not necessarily great for hockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Thin Ice | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

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