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Word: floorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...third search party, composed of 130 civilian and Marine volunteers organized by the San Bernardino sheriff's office, comes across the corporal's M-16 rifle, camouflage clothes and ID card. Not far away, they soon discover dry human bones, presumably those of Rother, scattered across the desert floor. Struggling for survival in daytime temperatures that reached 120 degrees F, the doughty Marine may have made his way almost back to the base in Twentynine Palms. The remains are found only a heartbreaking two miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Marine's Mysterious Death | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...city's finest, plus the peacekeeping forces of the U.N., the FBI, the FAA, the KGB, the Secret Service and the Coast Guard. Like tourists in for the holidays, the Soviet Union's First Couple took in all the right places, both high (the World Trade Center's 107th-floor observation deck) and low (Times Square's movie district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'll Take Manhattan: How to do New York in a day, in a 45-car caravan | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

First things first. Mrs. Gorbachev squeezed in a pilgrimage to the Fifth Avenue headquarters of Estee Lauder, which hopes to open a Moscow shop soon, and left smelling as if she had run a gauntlet of aggressive salesclerks on the first floor of Macy's. The empress-dowager of cosmetics first splashed Raisa with White Linen, then doused her with Beautiful, despite the protest "I have too much on already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'll Take Manhattan: How to do New York in a day, in a 45-car caravan | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...visit to the Trumps with a stop at the U.N. squeezed in, was scratched from the schedule before the Soviet General Secretary ever came to town. But the developer's hopes revived when he heard that Gorbachev was in front of Trump Tower. He raced down from his 26th-floor office, but the man waiting on the street turned out to be a Gorby impersonator who had won a look-alike contest. Trump shook hands and posed for a picture anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'll Take Manhattan: How to do New York in a day, in a 45-car caravan | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

Union organizers and support staff members said that building security had not been considered a bargaining item until now. But most agreed that the rape, which occured in an upper floor office, made the issue a pertinent one for contract negotiations, which are expected to begin in February...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Union May Discuss Security | 12/15/1988 | See Source »

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