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Word: gals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sprawling installation. Only a "few" of the bombs landed on a fuel supply area, the military said; the rest fell harmlessly in open country. Those few, however, were enough to injure ten Americans and one Vietnamese. The bombs also ignited three fuel tanks, burning up 720,000 gal. of aviation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Just a Mistake | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

...laconic that when they speak of the meaning of their lives they obtrude on the narrative unbearably. The central theme just istn't well expressed; the worst of cowboy life is represented by the roping of mustangs to sell to dogfood and glue factories. Rosalie, top cowboy Gay's gal, objects to this cruelty. Would she have raised a ruckus about the meaninglessness of Gay's life had he lived in a cowboy heyday and been able to profitably hunt and trap, or shoot Indians and harass settlers, or drive cattle instead? We'll never know. Marilyn Monroe and Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 11/22/1972 | See Source »

...NORTH CAROLINA. His name is so long that first-generation Greek-American Nick Galifianakis, 43, divides it between two campaign buttons and explains the spelling as beginning with a "gal" and ending with a "kiss." North Carolinians do not seem to mind that kind of corn. Shaggy-haired three-term Congressman Galifianakis, who upset Everett Jordan in the Democratic primary, is now a narrow favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: Uphill Republican Struggle | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

Juhala, in fact, admitted that he had set off the bomb. Arrested for destroying Government property, he also owned up to another piece of sabotage. At his direction the Air Force and local authorities drained an 800,000-gal. storage tank on the fuel farm at K.I. Sawyer base in Michigan. Security men found 20 sticks of dynamite just where Juhala had indicated. Had it gone off in the tank, it would have ignited a death-dealing fireball half a mile in diameter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Saboteurs of Swim | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

...Beverly Hills Hotel in honor of Johnny Carson's ten years as host of the Tonight Show. After receiving an eleven-tier cake almost twice his height (5 ft. 11 in.), Carson startled his guests by announcing: "A lot of columnists have been asking why me and my gal haven't set a date for the wedding, so I think I will tell you that we were married at 1:30 this afternoon." With that he kissed his third bride. Actress Joanna Holland, 32, then turned and was surprised by a congratulatory buss from Geraldine. "I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 16, 1972 | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

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