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Word: founds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard golf team could not get out to the course yesterday, the rain did not prevent that rite known as the first swing of spring from taking place as scheduled. Undaunted by the pelting rain and driven snow, Spence Fitzgibbons, one of the captains of the golf team, found a suitably muddy patch of turf and surrounded by a tatterdemalion group of caddies and onlookers proceeded to tee up his ball and waggle his driver in preparation...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: The First Swing of Spring | 4/10/1979 | See Source »

...industry to continue production and sale of the herbicide, by bureaucratic backing and filling . . . and by the Government's own indecisiveness." Nor has there been much concern about the 1976 catastrophe that ruined the Italian town of Seveso, or about discovery of the poison in a chemical soup found in a landfill near Niagara Falls, N.Y. - and in the bodies of nearby residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Defoliation | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...room, "And you for example, your people wouldn't have been able to come to Harvard three or four generations ago..." The less sophisticated members of the group couldn't resist the impulse to turn and look at me, the only black in a room of fifteen people. I found myself suddenly developing an obsessive interest in my shoes, as my face flamed with embarrassment, which quickly modulated to disillusionment, and then to disgust...

Author: By Karen A. Odom, | Title: For No One's Calipers | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

Midnight, when we broke up, found me first out the door. I couldn't stomach the prospect of the writer and Dear Friend making their way to me with half-beatific smiles. They would have clasped my hands and nodded benevolently, gestures all too familiar, as they kindly wished me the best of luck with my writing...

Author: By Karen A. Odom, | Title: For No One's Calipers | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...House life: If variable meal plans encourage students to eat fewer meals in the houses, this may be detrimental to the communal spirit now found in the houses system. In addition, the increased security measures may affect the quality of the dining experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's Your Opinion? | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

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