Search Details

Word: endless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...nation also needs a thorough overhaul of its tax system. The aim should be to make a reformed federal income tax a major revenue raiser for states and cities as well as for the Federal Government, reducing the necessity for endless sharp increases in unfair and ineffective sales and property taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: Empty Pockets on a Trillion Dollars a Year | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

McGovern, buoyed by his 38 per cent share of the New Hampshire vote, stepped up his schedule of appearances, focusing the final days of his campaign on St. Petersberg and Miami and an endless round of handshaking tours...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Florida Field Crowded for Tuesday's Vote; Wallace Thought Leader as Race Winds Up | 3/11/1972 | See Source »

...December I was always very sullen with Barrie. His jokes annoyed me, his endless anecdotes seemed pointless, and the incessant cold, inside and out, of a London winter felt more chill with him. I grumbled about it, I cut off his rantings in midstream, I complained about everything when I was with...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Barrie P. | 3/10/1972 | See Source »

Riding for more than two hours and 60 miles east of Peking along the flat plain that moves in an endless wave of villages and fields, past small ponies pulling fertilizer carts, we come to Yuang village, headquarters of the 196th Division of the People's Liberation Army. Formed in 1937 from partisan contingents, the 196th fought against the Japanese and Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang, then in Korea against U.S. forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Excursions in Mao's China | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

Just five days before she was due to go on trial, Angela Davis finally made it to freedom. After 16 months in prison and seemingly endless petitions for bail in and out of state and federal courts, she was released on $102,500 bail. Earlier she had been thwarted by the California provision that no bond is granted in a capital case in which the proof of guilt is evident or the presumption of guilt great. Then two weeks ago, the death penalty was declared unconstitutional in California. With the case therefore no longer potentially involving capital punishment, her release...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Freed Angela | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

Previous | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | Next