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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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This week the board is expected to rule favorably on a linkup between Western and Continental. Passengers would benefit almost immediately. If they merge, Western and Continental have promised a 20% reduction in coach fares. -

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sky Twain | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures ... men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely; as if gardening were the greater perfection.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A Nation of Gardeners | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

In 1965 the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the fraud conviction of Financier Billie Sol Estes because the carnival-like atmosphere of his televised trial in Texas had deprived him of due process and subjected him to "a form of mental-if not physical-harassment, resembling a police line-up or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Cameras in the Courtroom | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

The question is rapidly becoming when, not whether, trials should be televised. Most states that now let cameras into the courtroom require the permission of the prosecutor, the defendant and often the witnesses. In several states, like Florida, the press is presumed to have the right to televise trials without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Cameras in the Courtroom | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

This is the expensive Dracula that the gang at Hammer films must have dreamed of making back in the '50s and '60s. The legend had fallen out of general favor back then, and only B-picture makers and their fans still cared about the ineffable Transylvanian count and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Stuffy Nonsense | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

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