Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Spokesman Kaufmann, an irrepressible, retired Madison Avenue public relations man, to try his own luck with the dowsing rods in the backyard of Injunjoe's cabin colony. It is already late in the evening. A full moon is casting an eerie light on the scene. The skeptic moves forward, tightly gripping the twin rods and saying, "I am seeking water. I am seeking water." Suddenly the rods swing apart. Have the rods found water? Or did they simply slip apart from the motion of the skeptic's stride? Kaufmann has no doubts. "You've got the gift...
...Jimmy Carter's 54th birthday, and the mood of celebration was upon him. Even before the birthday itself, some 1,000 of the Democratic Party faithful paid $1,000 a plate to join the President in the crowded Washington Hilton ballroom. Leaning forward to admire his multitiered birthday cake, Carter accidentally shoved a hand into the pastry, but nothing could faze him. He simply waved a dripping hand to his admirers. Carter called the affair "the most successful presidential Democratic fund raiser in the history of the U.S.," and he assured the gathering: "We're taking control...
Hockey coach Bill Cleary: "I'm looking forward to playing at Boston University's Walter Brown Arena this season. At least my teeth won't be chattering by the second period...
...downcast Smith eleven notched their sole tally with only four minutes left, when a Smith forward broke through Harvard's defense and slipped a shot past Crimson goalie Marlene Schoofs...
Yesterday, Harvard unveiled a two-man forward line against UMass, and although the Crimson dominated the game, it was unable to score. The Minutemen, ranked 13th in this week's national polls, and number one in New England, took the game, 2-0, on the strength of two second-half goals...