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Word: curl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Drinkin's drinkin' "smiled back the novelist with a curl of the lip corresponding to an aire of Irishness he had taken on for the last part of the evening...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: "God Bless Drinking In Public" | 4/20/1972 | See Source »

...Trotsky: The Great Debate Renewed (Dutton) a panel of academic Marxists gives a New Left curl to the old split hairs. New York's Pathfinder Press continues its reprinting of Trotsky's massive body of political journalism with a volume, covering 1934-35. Peter Weiss's new play, Trotsky in Exile (Atheneum), is a worshipful piece of political theater in which vignettes of Trotsky's career are staged against the moments leading up to the assassination. In England, a new version of that Communist calvary is being written by Novelist Nicholas Mosley, and Director Joseph Losey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vintage Red | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...airline industry is like the little girl who had a little curl right in the middle of her forehead. When the industry is good, it is very, very good; but when it is bad it is horrid. After nearly two years of being absolutely awful, largely because the U.S. economy was sluggish, the highly cyclical air-travel business appears headed for good times once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Takeoff to Recovery | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

...childless, but his affection for children is deep; when he heard of the death of 18-month-old Angela Gallagher, hit by a sniper's ricochet in Belfast, he wept openly. A practicing Catholic, the blue-eyed, graying Lynch wears modish sideburns and hair long enough to curl around his collar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Master of the Tightrope Act | 9/20/1971 | See Source »

...police were generous; they moved the crowd indoors Monday evening. But think of the Colliscum: 40 degrees instead of 30; some food but few toilets; hardly any blankets to warm the crowd forced to curl up on the stone floor. And still the troops patrolled outside, protecting America against these worst of criminals...

Author: By Mike Feldberg, | Title: Moods and Fears Looking Back on Mayday | 5/13/1971 | See Source »

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