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Word: grindinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Today the grinding war of attrition seems strangely remote. No longer do people walk down Jerusalem's King George Street with transistors pressed to their ears. No longer do newscasts begin with casualty lists; only 15 soldiers were killed by enemy action during the past year, by guerrilla mines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: A Mood of Relaxation | 8/16/1971 | See Source »

Trevino quit his job at Hardy's in 1965 and decided to go to the Panama Open with an aspiring Dallas sponsor. Unfortunately, neither Lee nor his backer could afford the plane fare, so the two men spent 71 days driving to Panama, sleeping in the car, grinding up horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lee Trevino: Cantinflas of the Country Clubs | 7/19/1971 | See Source »

Among those most anxious to see it end quickly are leaders of the nonscheduled airlines that are the backbone of the charter-flight business. Last year nearly 20% of all transatlantic passengers traveled on charter flights. Now, with the Viet Nam War grinding down and with Government contracts to ferry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Flying the Cheap Way to Europe | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

New Proletariat. The Pope's message, 66 pages and some 12,000 words long, makes it clear that a considerable degree of commitment is necessary to overcome social ills, which the papal document views as unusually formidable. Grinding urbanization is among the Pope's prime targets. The "inordinate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: An Appeal for Activism | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

I was in my first cell. But there was another mistake, and I stayed only ten minutes. I was escorted up one flight of stairs and ordered to the end of a long row of cells. A very young looking officer then activated a switch, producing the grinding sound of...

Author: By Alan Nelson, | Title: Holy War in the Nation's Capital | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

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