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Word: filles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...schools, subject by subject. But the main thrust will now be in researching children's development, "individually and within society." Sizer said, and "how to intervene humanely"in their growth. Administrative posts and other positions of "leverage" in public education will increasingly be the ones the School hopes to fill...

Author: By F. MICHAEL Shear, | Title: Caution Reigns in Education, Sizer Says | 2/10/1971 | See Source »

...earth-fill dam of Van Norman Lake at the valley's west end suffered vertical cracks and some leaking of its 6.7 billion gallons of water, the city's largest reservoir. Thousands of families were evacuated and officials began draining the lake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Los Angeles Hit by Earthquake; Reagan Declares Disaster Area | 2/10/1971 | See Source »

...these animals fill a psychological need in some of us. We remember Sunday nights at 7 p. m. when we used to curl up in front of the TV with our dog to watch Lassie save Timmy from forest fires, Mack trucks, and child molesters. The feats of Rin Tin Tin and Rusty are still fresh in our minds. And what of those special words at the end of Sergeant Preston? "Well, King, this case is closed...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: We're Coming to Take You Away, Ha Ha | 2/9/1971 | See Source »

...third explanation could be a turning away from politics toward objects of affection. It's a hell of a lot easier to fill a water dish than it is to stand in a picket line or to canvass...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: We're Coming to Take You Away, Ha Ha | 2/9/1971 | See Source »

...wife became ill and the bills simply could not be paid. Brooks and his wife decided that they had to seek help, and he went to the welfare office. "We got some papers in the mail," he recalls, "and it bothered me so bad I got my wife to fill 'em out." He still hopes a thaw, in both the frozen woods and the demand for logs, will let him regain his pride and independence. In the meantime there is only welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: What It's Like: Four Cases | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

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