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Word: greeke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Chris, who was Greek and had been sitting next to me reading perked up and showed me in Playboy where this 68-year-old lady had written in to say that she had a boy friend and they screwed once a month and had orgasms...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: Volunteers for America | 3/15/1974 | See Source »

...enormously skillful political chiller that gave Constantine Costa-Gavras (who has since directed The Confession and State of Siege) his first taste of U.S. box office success. The script is based on the 1963 assassination of Greek pacifist Gregarios Lambrakis. This is a film about government complicity in murder, conspiracy, and obstruction of justice. It could never, of course, happen here. Ch. 56, 9 p.m. Color, 2 1/2 hours...

Author: By F. Briney, | Title: TELEVISION | 3/14/1974 | See Source »

...became somewhat patronizing and wary. Delivering one of his more earnest and sweeping statements of the conversation, he said, "These are highly emotional times. People don't want calm analysis; they want their prejudices confirmed. The university, the church, the press, all institutions are under challenge. It's the Greek custom of killing the messenger who brings the bad news...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Alan Otten: The Journal's Man in Cambridge | 3/8/1974 | See Source »

Jean Lane, a representative of the Douglass Street Tenants Organization, told the council that the 125-year-old building was among the few surviving examples of pre-Civil War Greek Revival architecture in Massachusetts and possessed "unmeasurable historic value...

Author: By Richard H.P. Sia, | Title: City Council Votes Against Building Of McDonald's | 3/5/1974 | See Source »

Hardly a person lives who can deny some such experience, some such seeming visitation from across the psychic frontier. For most of man's history, those intrusions were mainsprings of action, the very life of Greek epic and biblical saga, of medieval tale and Eastern chronicle. Modern science and psychology have learned to explain much of what was once inexplicable, but mysteries remain. The workings of the mind still resist rational analysis; reports of psychic phenomena persist. Are they all accident, illusion? Or are there other planes and dimensions of experience and memory? Could there be a paranormal world exempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boom Times on the Psychic Frontier | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

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