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Word: fourth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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With only a half-mile left in the race, Eichner, who had been sharing fourth place with Jerry Kooymans, Princeton's top gun, suddenly kicked up and blazed a blue streak towards the finish line...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Cross Country Team Scores Upset Victory; Embarrasses Tigers, Elis in Big Three Meet | 10/30/1976 | See Source »

...Cambridge Election Commission decided recently that the students in Leverett Towers and the MIT dormitories have been voting in the wrong precincts and should be moved to the fourth precinct of the sixth ward...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Judge Halts Redistricting; Graham to Appeal Order | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

Toomey, the plaintiff in yesterday's hearing, said he objected to the change of the dormitories to the fourth precinct because he felt it was done "for purely political reasons...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Judge Halts Redistricting; Graham to Appeal Order | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

...giraffe. After he had stroked the giraffe for a long time, it unleashed a spray of "industrial-strength whipped cream" all over the stage. Then, by means of concealed explosive, "we blew the things's butt off." Zappa says he thinks "this was just as good as any Fourth of July fireworks." He smiles briefly...

Author: By Rich Weisman, | Title: Oh, Frankie...! | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

Representative Robert F. Drinan, of the nearby fourth Congressional district, faces a strong challenge this year from Arthur Mason, a Republican lawyer from Brookline. Drinan was an early advocate of the impeachment of Richard Nixon, as well as a vocal opponent of the Vietnam War. He worked successfully for the abolition of the House Internal Security Committee, and since the end of the Vietnam and Nixon eras, Drinan has turned his attention to solving the local problems of high unemployment. Mason, although not as far to the right as many Republicans, advocates a standard Republican solution to unemployment--investment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clear Choices... ...Vital Issues | 10/27/1976 | See Source »

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