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Word: flowerpots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...investigative Watergate reporter; and Frances Barnard, 28, reporter for the Fort Worth Star Telegram; both for the second tune; in Washington, D.C. Woodward's enterprising colleague, Carl Bernstein, who only learned of the secret marriage with an hour to spare, provided boutonnieres niched from a hotel flowerpot. ∎ Died. Cornelius Ryan, 54, bestselling chronicler of World War II (The Longest Day, The Last Battle, A Bridge Too Far); of cancer; in Manhattan. Born in Dublin, Ryan studied the violin at the Irish Academy of Music before becoming a war correspondent in 1941. He covered the D-day invasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 9, 1974 | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

...tonight at Leverett House, which by now has a long tradition of good productions. 8 in the Old Library, McKinlock Hall. I know of no corpses in the basement there--on the other hand, I used to know someone who maintained that her grocer had stuffed marijuana in her flowerpot, and then tipped off the cops...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: THE STAGE | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

...their fields, babies in their cradles. One of these bombers is president of the United States. Until he's tried--not even just for subverting American democracy, but for what he did to Indochina--jailing Armstrong is a mockery of justice, like arresting someone for breaking a flowerpot with his head. But responsibility for Indochina doesn't end with Nixon. The blood of one and a half million people and the suffering of millions more stains the hands of the taxpayers whose money financed the war. Maybe David Dellinger could consistently condemn the violence of Armstrong's battle against...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Karleton Armstrong | 12/11/1973 | See Source »

...Flowerpot. It was not that the investigation had been too brief. Local police rounded up scores of young people who might have been the invaders described by MacDonald. When none of them seemed to be the murderers, the CID turned back to the captain. Though the agents apparently found little that was damning in his background, they formed the theory that MacDonald and his wife Colette had had a violent argument over his younger daughter's bed wetting and that the angry words ended in the slaughter. Then MacDonald ripped up the house and, being a doctor, added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Captain MacDonald's Ordeal | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...that he had turned Mrs. MacDonald's corpse completely over. Since MacDonald claimed that he had tried to cover Colette's wounds with his torn pajamas, the movement of her body seemed a plausible explanation of why his garment was found beneath her. As for the upright flowerpot, some investigators admitted that they had seen it on its side when they first entered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Captain MacDonald's Ordeal | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

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