Word: dimes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...death throes, the crazies come out. The last few years, the crazies have come out in Brooklyn. Stories of octogenarians raped, beaten and killed by prepubescent hoods are now commmonplace. Stories of whole blocks of buildings set afire by arsonists, forcing hundreds of families into the street, are a dime a dozen. It takes a really terrifying crime to shake up any Brookiyners nowadays. It takes a David Berkowitz...
...from her stud football-playing buddies, but by God, she should give as good as she gets, and the film never captures the uneasy jocularity that is a necessary part of sexual tension in the South. Even though Clayburgh's daddy supposedly owns the team. She melts like a dime cup of ice cream at 10 a.m. on a July day in Macon...
...YEARS AGO Boz Scaggs was not attracting much attention. Despite a long career as a prominent session man and several well-respected albums, the beginning of '76 found him virtually nowhere on the all-important scale of commercial success. Several of his songs--"Loan Me a Dime," for example, and "Dinah Flo" were FM classics, but FM airplay is a notoriously poor way to pay the rent. It was the old story--a critical acclaim and cult following which did not translate into anything tangible and preferably green. His gradual evolution from rock to a bland middle-of-the-road...
Funds for construction of the veterinary school buildings would come from a $10 million federal grant made last spring and from private donations, Murnane said yesterday. "We are not asking the states for a dime," he added...
...Sahara. In still another move designed to boost income, Harrah's has begun manufacturing more $1 one-armed bandits-slot machines that take a dollar to play. They produce higher revenue per pull and are even more profitable than the company's moneymaking nickel and dime slots...