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Word: duking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sunday worship services (the dinner invitations remain the most sought-after in Washington these days). The White House calligraphy staff, responsible for designing and painstakingly inscribing every invitation, have perpetual wrighter's cramp. Those accepting the invitations (and few do not) have witnessed a tumble of talent: Duke Ellington and Andrew Wyeth, Isaac Stern and Leonard Bernstein, Bob Hope and Red Skelton, and the Broadway cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Enlivening the Gray | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

Hardly had the Williamson fete's bitter-enders left (at half past midnight) than Lucy Alexander Winchester, the petite and pretty White House social secretary, began fretting about the early-April state dinner for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Nor is that the only social sail on the horizon. Lucy seldom has the luxury of juggling only one dinner's china at a time; before the duke and duchess come a group of African ambassadors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Enlivening the Gray | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

...Richard Duke, the creator of the program and a professor of City and Regional Planning at the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Managers' Use Computers To Learn City Techniques | 3/21/1970 | See Source »

...Duke said that the program is aimed at "training people who ten years from now will hold very responsible management positions." Charles Haar, professor of Law, explained that the interaction among interest groups would give the participants insight into the complexities of the decision-making process in urban government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Managers' Use Computers To Learn City Techniques | 3/21/1970 | See Source »

...Duke d'Escargot (played with prinking precision by Victor Spinetti) persuades the Corsican Brothers to help him overthrow Louis XVI (Hugh Griffith). As the Corsicans approach Paris in disguise, their boat is attacked by the revolutionaries. In the fray the peasant brothers filch their counterparts' violin case containing their noble credentials. After that, le deluge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Too Much Fun To Lose Your Head | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

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