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Word: forded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Williams also received a Ford Foundation grant to conduct a colloquium last spring on federal civil rights enforcement in higher education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok Fills Minority Position | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

Hoover was hemmed in by tradition and the G.O.P. platform. Henry Ford spent an evening at the White House pleading for a veto of what he called "an economic stupidity." Other automobile executives backed Ford. But no President had ever vetoed a tariff measure, and Hoover was not about to be the first. "With returning normal conditions, our foreign trade will continue to expand," he said hopefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shades of Smoot-Hawley | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

While attending Cornell University, White was named editor-in-chief of the Cornell Daily Sun. After graduating with a B.A. in 1921, White roamed the U.S. for six months in a Model T Ford, and spent a year as a reporter for the Seattle Times before taking a job as a mess-boy on a trading ship in the Arctic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E.B. White, Noted Writer, Dead at 86 | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

...York Governor Mario Cuomo told the New York Post that he "would be scared to death" to send his 15-year-old son Christopher to a class with an AIDS victim, but urged compassion for children with the disease. Another view was expressed by former First Lady Betty Ford, who at the Los Angeles benefit received an award for her involvement in social causes, including the AIDS crisis. While she ^ sympathizes with parents who fear for the safety of their children, said Ford, "a greater harm will come when they lose their education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gala with a Grim Side | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

After his half-hour wait in the Business School parking lot, Joe Freshman, neatly clad in Weejuns and Cheenos, eagerly pulls the family's Ford up in front of Wigglesworth. He visits the superintendant, fumbles with the key to his entry, and then--apprehensively--unlocks the door to his suite...

Author: By Joshua L. Dunaief, | Title: 'Creative Disorder:' Assigning Freshman Roommates | 9/27/1985 | See Source »

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