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Word: feds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...receive an honorary degree, and so was Federal Reserve Board Chairman Arthur Burns. When Burns' name was called, Carter did more than just join in the general applause, as he had for the others. He got up and walked to the podium with the patrician boss of the Fed. There, grinning broadly, the populist Chief Executive pointedly shook hands with the rock-ribbed Republican central banker and, clasping his shoulder, offered his congratulations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: Arthur Burns: Born Again at 73 | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

Instead Cornell stunned the crowd, roaring to a 9-0 advantage, and finishing the game for all intents and purposes long before half time. When attackman Eamon McEneaney, the top player in the country, fed a pass to Reilly MacDonald all alone on the goalie's doorstep for tally number six, he broke the record for most points in one NCAA tournament...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cornell Takes Lacrosse Title, Destroys Johns Hopkins, 16-8 | 6/1/1977 | See Source »

...criminal went flying, his coat flew open, and enough pens to staff the Pentagon came flying out, blissfully freed. Psychiatrists were summoned to the scene when it was proved that the fanatical pen-depositer was actually a crazed grad student, seeking revenge upon the institution on which he had fed in the only way he knew: sabotage...

Author: By John A. Spritz, | Title: Pranks and embarrassments | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...officers and men from all four of the armed services maintain a round-the-clock vigil. A red telephone links them directly to the White House; a beige phone can instantly reach any U.S. military commander anywhere in the world. Mounted on one wall are half a dozen computer-fed display screens (each 6 ft. by 8 ft.), which flash the status of U.S. forces. Last week, at the press of a button, the screens gave this picture of some of the U.S. strategic strength on station: 1,054 nuclear-tipped intercontinental missiles, most of them sited in concrete-reinforced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: ARMING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

Chris Doherty, who has seen little playing time this spring while recovering from an injury he suffered while starting at fullback for the football team, fed the ball to Pedroni for goal number four...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Dartmouth Whips Slumping Crimson Stickmen, 13-7 | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

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