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Word: friends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...floor of the American mission in Tehran is lined with photographs of the Shah posing with every U.S. President from F.D.R. to Jimmy Carter. In the ambassador's own living quarters, there hangs a lacquered painting of a peaceful Vietnamese peasant scene with a simple inscription: "To my friend Bill Sullivan." The signature is that of South Viet Nam's ex-President Nguyen Van Thieu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Sullivan--Cool Salesman | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...pessimistic about the Camp David talks. "Iran has changed everything," a senior Egyptian official told TIME Cairo Bureau Chief Dean Brelis. "There is serious doubt about Israel's intent to make peace. A duty has fallen on the U.S. to respond not as a superpower but as a friend of the Arabs." Added another official: "Camp David is no longer our No. 1 priority." What alarmed the Egyptians was the specter of a highly armed, militant Iran making common cause with such radically anti-Israel Arab states as Iraq and Libya. P.L.O. Leader Arafat was reported to have conferred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Reassuring Some Friends | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...have a friend in Italy who was asking me about the city's problems with Harvard. Alumni will stop giving the bucks if they read newspaper accounts about what is going on," he said...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Cambridge-Harvard: A Case of Indigestion | 2/24/1979 | See Source »

...about Walter Payton: "Walter's a very close friend and a great guy, but you realize after a while that he's pretty crazy. We were on a cruise one time when Walter grabbed some guy by the leg and started barking--you know, like he was a dog. The guy nearly fell overboard...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Danny Jiggetts Returns to Harvard | 2/24/1979 | See Source »

...earlier this year ended up with a friend's birthday cake smashed on the top of her head...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Ivy Diving Champ Pam Stone | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

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