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Word: houre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hands were steady. He often gestured, sometimes smacking one fist into his other palm. Twice he had coughing bouts and picked up small squares of gauze to daub his lips. He used no notes, charts or maps and talked through the entire hour and 50 minutes. He was informed and up to date, moving the discussion through Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He dwelt on the major forces at work, the people and events, his concern about the Soviet Union. If his mouth would not always obey his commands, the Americans detected nothing wrong with his mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: A Good Visit with Chairman Mao | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...Trip. In the U.S., Secretary of State Henry Kissinger is the chief target of those attacking the Ford Administration's foreign policy. Only 24 hours after he had returned to Washington from his trip with Ford to China and the Pacific, Kissinger held a one-hour press conference at which he defended his record and revealed that he was canceling plans to go to Moscow this week to discuss the stalemated negotiations over the second phase of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT II). Said Kissinger: "I think there is no sense in going to Moscow until we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: More Dustups on the Road to Detente | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...sorts: a benefit concert for Rubin ("Hurricane") Carter, a black middleweight boxer imprisoned since 1966 for a murder that he claims he did not commit. "You people out there, you have the connection and the complexion to get the protection," quoth Ah before surrendering the stage to a four-hour musical downpour that starred Bob Dylan, sounding like the old adenoidal prince of protest when he delivered his new song, Hurricane. Also on hand: Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, Ronee Blakley and Roberta Flack. Sixty miles away in the Clinton, N.J., Correctional Institution, Carter listened to the concert by telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 22, 1975 | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, shares Lange's interest in squash and tennis, saying "they are convenient, on time, and you don't need many people to play them." Steiner added that when playing squash, he forgets about the office for half an hour, which Steiner said he has difficulty doing any other...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Harvard Faculty Reveal True Selves | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

...closed reserve books at Lamont Library every night is apparently a traditional favorite of snowbound Harvard students--it forces you to haul yourself out of bed before nine and shake it on over to the book drop before they start hitting you for 25 cents every half hour...

Author: By Chris Daly, | Title: The Daly Papers | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

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