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Word: frontier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some 500,000 Mexicans are thought to have succeeded in slipping across the frontier and to have found low-paying jobs on farms and in cities. The Mexican Government has often complained that these illegal immigrants are subject to ill-treatment and unfair exploitation in the United States...

Author: By Jean-pierre Berlan, | Title: Who's Fooling Whom? | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

...Dwight D. Eisenhower Center is in Abilene, a town of 7000 in the plains of central Kansas. A 19th century railroad terminus for huge numbers of cattle being driven from the open range in Texas, Abilene was a classic frontier town. Wild Bill Hickok was once marshall there...

Author: By Martha S. Lawrence, | Title: The Other Presidential Libraries | 10/15/1974 | See Source »

...emerge, one not above teasing her staff or kidding the press corps, using such slang words out of her college past as "kiddo" and "big deal." She especially enjoyed traveling. "I think this is the real me," she said after one trip to Oklahoma. "I'm a frontier woman at heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Three Women on The Firing Line | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

...also far behind us free spirits on the aggression frontier, Dr. Comfort. Even after your first book, he refused to tie me up, spank me or push me around in the loving way you recommend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: More Tidings of Comfort and Joy | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

...that case you would have one not on an island off the coast which has not a traditional relationship and impact on Latin America, but in a major Latin American country you would have a Communist government, joining for example, Argentina, which is already deeply divided, along a long frontier, joining Peru, which has already been heading in directions that have been difficult to deal with, and joining Bolivia, which has also gone in a more leftist anti-U.S. direction, even without any of these developments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kissinger and the Fall of Allende | 9/24/1974 | See Source »

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