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Word: detroits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Publishers are facing comparable pressures in Brookline, Mass., Detroit, Seattle, Dallas, Atlanta and New York City. Major textbook packagers such as Ginn, Silver Burdett, Houghton Mifflin, Harper & Row and Scott, Foresman have all been singled out. And there are indications that some of them have begun thinking about costly reform projects to eliminate stereotyping, just as they have already expunged, in some cases, editorial sins against blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Sexist Texts | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

...completely unrelated goof, Harvard students discovered a phone located outside Claverly could be used to make long distance calls. Word spread, and so did the calls. Ma Bell hooked up Claverly with San Francisco, Detroit, Mich., Brazil, and Europe...

Author: By Steven Luxenberg, | Title: Hall And Ma Bell Goof | 11/3/1973 | See Source »

Elsewhere in the National Basketball Association last night, Detroit defeated Seattle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics Romp Over Cleveland; Nelson, Chaney Spark Victory | 11/1/1973 | See Source »

...East Detroit, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 29, 1973 | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

Cosell apparently values his wit more than any other quality, and his book gives him a chance to display it in all its dismalness. For example, he recalls the time he and his "Monday Night Football" co-star, Don Meredith, were visiting the Detroit Lions' training camp. Near them was Bobby Williams, a black member of the team. "Suddenly I turned to Williams," Cosell writes, "and said, 'You know, of course, that Meredith has no use for you black players...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: The Case Against Cosell | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

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