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Word: hidding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...while. It's like the third baby compared with the first." In Russia, Pat displayed what was for her an almost Eloise streak. Wanting to witness the signing of the SALT agreement, yet not formally invited to take part in the ceremony, she hid from the press while watching from behind a massive column. In China, she even managed to trick a newsman into eating the same fiery delicacy that she dispatched with a flick of her chopsticks and a bat of her eyelashes. She left the man gasping for water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Those Other Campaigners, Pat and Eleanor | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...showed a Union Jack dripping blood on a skull and crossbones. A small table was piled with ammo clips, a Sten gun and World War II carbines. Young men, few of them above high school age, kept passing through the room during the next hour. They received their instructions, hid pistols under their belts at the small of their backs, and disappeared again through a backyard littered with hijacked cars in various states of disrepair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The War of the Flea | 7/31/1972 | See Source »

...year. At the President's behest he said that he would stay on for an additional six months, through June. Connally, it seems, never had any intention of remaining at his post through the election. He said, "This is just a place to have an office," and scarcely hid his growing disdain for fiscal details. Nellie Connally recently whispered to a visiting Texan friend in a Washington reception line: "We're coming home soon." Says one associate: "John is a master at political timing. He's getting out before his enemies in Washington begin cutting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Raising Cattle, or-? | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

...associated her with her autobiographical creation. Jo March, eldest of the Little Women, and the two fused as a symbol of dashing individuality and creativity within the loving constraints of the family. When I was eight, I thought nothing could be more glorious than the way Louisa Mary-Jo hid herself in a garret, recording the tearful story of her family's adventures, and then secretly sold the novel to make money to give to her family. In retrospect, I realize that this picture was as deceptively rosy as the rouge on Amy March's cheeks. Not only do Alcott...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Fishel, | Title: On Heroine-Worship | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...woman had a fallin' out, and she come down to get a warrant. See, he gets to drinkin' his own likker and comes home and beats on her, and she gets all hot and comes down and tells the law where he's got his still hid. So I said I'd go get him, but I never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Making Moonshine in Kentucky | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

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