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Word: gathers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...group of Harvard scientists--working under a $280,000 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration--has constructed a new device to gather data on the solar corona...

Author: By Harry Litman, | Title: Scientists Construct New Device for Sun Research | 2/4/1978 | See Source »

Kohl said yesterday the coronagraph is expected to be launched in an unmanned sounding rocket in November to an altitude of 100 kilometers where it will gather and simultaneously transmit information...

Author: By Harry Litman, | Title: Scientists Construct New Device for Sun Research | 2/4/1978 | See Source »

...since Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy came together in Bonham, Texas, at the funeral of Sam Rayburn in 1961 has such a gathering occurred. The love of Hubert Humphrey was the force. Howard Baker was the arranger. When he learned that Nixon and Ford planned to attend the Humphrey services, Baker invited both to gather in his office. Then he called Rocky and urged him to join them. Kissinger was going to be with the former Vice President, so he was included. Lady Bird Johnson was attending the service, so she too was invited. She asked to bring her daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: An Illustrious Kaffeeklatsch | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

...romance, to be sure, has always been a TV staple, but now the lovelorn soaps have gained such a galvanized following among old and young that television can spoof itself with an unsavory parody of the genre called Soap. Public TV found out not long ago that it could gather its most zealous audience ever with the quality soap opera called Upstairs, Downstairs. Many radio stations, meanwhile, have discovered that it is possible to ignore rock and develop sizable audiences with the schmaltz of Barry Manilow or the mellow golden oldies of Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller and the like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: America's New Sentimental Journey | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

Every evening Majuro's Americans gather at the yacht club. It is a reunion of sorts, since many breakfasted together at the Kozy Korner diner. The yacht club is a converted garage decorated with reef charts and Japanese fishing floats. From either side of the club one can hit the Pacific with an ice cube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Paradise with Rough Edges | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

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