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Word: devotee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Of all the arts, drama has probably fared best. Drama has the benefit of attractive and commodious headquarters, used exclusively for theatrical productions. The Loeb Drama Center is equipped with two theaters (the main stage seats about 550 and the experimental theater about 90), scene and costume shops, offices, and...

Author: By Judy Kogan, | Title: Playing to an Empty House | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

A lot of people come to Harvard grimly determined to give up all the horsing around they did in high school in order to devote themselves piously to four years of serious academics. Others arrive for freshman week just as determined to prevent academics from interfering with four years of...

Author: By Kathy Holub, | Title: Unplanned Parenthood | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

Total decontrol would not necessarily bring an immediate leap in prices. Major oil companies that have large stocks of cheap domestic oil might well hold down prices temporarily in order to gain a competitive advantage over independents, such as Ashland and Amerada Hess, which must import expensive foreign oil. (The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENERGY: A Result Nobody Wanted | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

My friend was bothered by all this, as he had every right to be since the heat forced him to keep his windows open, but he had learned not to pay much attention to it. Instead he worried about Charies Darwin, who he had conciuded was the gratest fraud of...

Author: By Micholas Lemann, | Title: New Orleans, City of Dreams | 7/11/1975 | See Source »

Why, then, is Tuscola's tiny WITT plunging into that high-priced circle? Last week, for the first time, all-news radio was brought within the means of every 50-watt hymn-and-hog-price station in the nation. NBC, which has been taking losses since 1973 on its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Day the Music Died | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

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