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Word: glamourous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...industrial average dropped 31 points, to 744, bringing the market to its lowest point since November 1963, just after President Kennedy was assassinated. The decline was democratic. Du Pont scraped a 15-year low. U.S. Steel traded at its 1954 level. Control Data and University Computing, among other recent glamour stocks, lost ten points or more each in a single trading session. The Dow-Jones has gone down 25% since December 1968 and 7% since 1970 began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Bears Take Over the Stock Market | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

...follow in his famed father's footsteps, are headed for a punishing primary that only Democrats will enjoy. Despite allegations of misconduct leveled against him by LIFE magazine, Rhodes is no underdog to the stolid Taft. Democrats expect that in their primary, former Astronaut John Glenn's glamour will prevail over Cleveland Lawyer Howard Metzenbaum, a former state legislator. They hope that the internal Republican warfare will damage both Taft and Rhodes enough to offset the fact that Glenn has shown no out-of-this-world abilities as a politician. There is no clear favorite. TEXAS. Democratic Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Politics: They're Off and Running for 1970 | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

Today busses take horse players to Narragansett for winter racing. The quality of horses in Pawtucket has sagged gradually over the years, but the club-house still retains some of its old glamour. The rice pudding is excellent, and nothing can really match the clam chowder. A waiter in a white jacket with a towel over his arm shuffles over to your table, and from a shiny mug he pours the hot tangy broth into your bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Days Are Gone at Narragansett, But Racing Fans Still Eat Very Well | 1/21/1970 | See Source »

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