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Word: eyeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Attorney General's post has historically been a favorite of Massachusetts politicians who have an eye to the future, and this year is no different. Incumbent Francis X. Bellotti needs to win again to remain a viable force in state politics and to keep alive prospects for a shot for the governorship in the next election. William F. Weld '66, the young Republican challenger, is making his debut in state politics, and a victory or strong showing could be a stepping stone for an illustrious political career. Bellotti and Weld seem to be running not so much out of love...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Attorney General | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...nation's responsibilities are now global. The men at Blair House come from far away. But we seem to be drifting back to personal diplomacy and intimate settings where the powerbrokers can look each other in the eye. Last week Israelis and Egyptians, despite their outside spats, were expected to keep working in Blair House amid the Hepplewhite furniture, the Stuart oils and the busts of Franklin, Jefferson and Washington. The veritable crush of American heritage still seems to have some of the old magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Ghosts and Pecan Bars | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Throughout the vast land, the New China News Agency delivered itself of rhapsodic song. "As the plane carrying Deputy Premier Teng Hsiao-p'ing approached Tokyo Bay, towering Mount Fuji caught the eye with its beautiful snowy peak standing out in bold relief against the blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: China and Japan Hug and Make Up | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...partners have been ordered by a state court to repay $600,000 to the leasing companies. Said an investigator in the Texas attorney general's office: "The overall scheme bears a striking resemblance to the old fertilizer tanks. That was the first thing that caught our eye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Steam Cleaning | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...equally diverse. It included two young chess experts from England, an Austrian woman who reportedly had spent ten years in a Siberian prison after being convicted of spying for the U.S., and a young Belgian, known only as "Rasputin," whose job was to ward off Zoukhar's "evil eye." A former Soviet grand master who defected to the West two years ago, leaving his wife and son behind, Korchnoi was prepared for all of Moscow's ploys. So unnerving was the prospect of a Korchnoi victory to the Soviet press that it avoided mentioning him by name, referring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Checkmate in Baguio City | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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