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Word: franchisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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NOVELISTS have had less success than statesmen, if that is possible, in dealing with the ailments of the age. For one thing, they lack the statesman's surest strength, his reasonable chances of success by inadvertence. A novelist whose writing takes even the slightest notice of his society is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Saul Bellow: Seer with a Civil Heart | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

Publications editor Sean Withro, who had expressed interest in overseeing the lucrative Careers franchise, was the third man to join the group and, next to Stevens, became the most controversial. Loftin, the least caustic of the five men, said, "If anybody's independent, Sean's super independent. In our situation...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: The HarBus News How to Make Enemies and $5000 | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

Shortly before his election to France's august Academic Franchise, Eugene Ionesco, playwright of the bizarre, opened a grab-bag entertainment called Inedits Ionesco on the Left Bank. The collection of sketches and fragments was favorably received. Still, several seats were left unsold; indeed, they were not for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 2, 1970 | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

And although the Patriots are admittedly, followed with great interest by the majority of the citizens of the Commonwealth and although almost 20,000 of them paid to watch the team each Sunday last fall, it would take one of the most impressive legal coups in recent history to prove...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

OFFENSE QUARTERBACKS: MIKE PHIPPS, Purdue, 6 ft. 3 in., 207 lbs. "Phipps has all the qualifications of a topflight quarterback," says one scout. "He has a great arm, plenty of poise and is a born leader." Phipps' brilliant three-year record includes 375 completions for 5,432 yds. and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Time's All-America: The Pick of the Pros | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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