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Word: heighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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McDonald's patrons put it more simply. To them, a McDonald's is a clean, well-lighted place, where they will be served quickly and courteously. Customer waits rarely exceed five minutes, even at the height of the lunch-hour crush; the company is introducing computerized, diode-display order-taking machines to cut delays even further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Burger That Conquered the Country | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

Stoeckel has handled the Crimson punting assignment since his sophomore year. Last year, he averaged 38.2 yards per kick and made the Coaches' All-Ivy team as a punter. Stoeckel doesn't often unleash the 65-yarder, but he gets good height on the ball, has excellent control of where it is going, and is reliable...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Resticball: Wondering What's It All Mean, Joe? | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

...French actress who has played mainly with provincial companies, was chosen for the film version of the bestselling biography by Simone Berteaut, the "Little Sparrow's" half sister. Brigitte, who was nine when Piaf died in 1963, has little in common with the megaphone-voiced singer except her height (4 ft. 11 in.). The songs will be dubbed in. About the part, Brigitte says: "It's an overwhelming role that has upset my whole life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 3, 1973 | 9/3/1973 | See Source »

Architect I.M. Pei designed the complex to blend with the surrounding area. "Because this is a relatively large piece of land, we are able to maintain the size and bulk of the Harvard Houses," he said. The main building, at 55 feet, will equal Eliot and Kirkland Houses in height...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Construction: | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

...jimmies. I was nervous to a peak, trying to play down my own feelings of pride at having arrived at the great mecca of learning, the university with the golden streets. I put my Sony clock-radio on the window sill and raised the first floor window full-height. My parents, yes, they were there, horrified, reminding me that Cambridge is full of crime. My radio would be stolen by a meandering hand at any moment. I scoffed. And then I moved the radio...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: They Will Try to Get You to Sell Out | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

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