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Word: dealers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...easy feat. The $2 million Pratt & Whitney machines are 17 ft. long and weigh more than 3,000 lbs. each. But two weeks ago, a military policeman at Utah's Hill Air Force Base towed the mighty machines through an unguarded gate and flogged them to a dealer in military surplus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Utah: Very Heavy Lifting | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

...dealer-diplomats in LW2 are just your ordinary bad guys. They keep zillions of Krugerrands on hand to finance their chicanery. They have a getaway helicopter conveniently waiting in downtown Los Angeles at the end of a car chase that totals dozens of innocent drivers. Now if only this gang could shoot straight, they might rid the world of Detectives Riggs and Murtaugh (Danny Glover) -- and spare moviegoers further sequels to the loathable smash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: We Don't Need Another Heroid | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

...jamboree last weekend in Love County, Okla., was merry but with a sober purpose: raising money for the defense of Sheriff Wesley Liddell Jr., 47, and his son-in-law, Marietta policeman Roger Ray Hilton, 27. The two are charged with scheming to kidnap a suspected north Texas drug dealer and torture him with an electric curling iron to elicit information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oklahoma: The Law and Love County | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

...Frank McNamara as the chief federal prosecutor in Massachusetts this year, said he would focus on the inner city but also bring forfeiture cases around the state. As an example, he cited the confiscation last month of $4 million dollars worth of real estate owned by an alleged drug dealer in Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshals Wage Anti-Drug War | 7/14/1989 | See Source »

...Larry Leight, now 38, was looking to open an upscale optical shop in Los Angeles with three partners. No one had any fixed idea about what to stock or what to call the store. Then Leight's brother Dennis got a call from a New York City antiques dealer, inquiring whether the group would be interested in some vintage eyewear. The samples he forwarded were promising: 12-karat gold-filled frames, at least 50 years old and decorated, as Dennis recalls, "with beautiful markings, beautiful filigree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Eyes Gotta Have It | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

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