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Word: illing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stone says that due to lack of money women are unable to purchase enough formula to supply their children with proper nourishment, and that children may become seriously ill from drinking unsanitary formula...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Demand Boycott Of Nestle Corp. Products | 10/4/1978 | See Source »

...rate of 40 a night. That campaign has been taken up by local volunteers who have formed the Broadway Hookers Patrol, roaming Chicago's northeast side streets and shining flashlights in the faces of embarrassed johns and copying down their license plate numbers. Out in Joliet, Ill., the local paper hopes to cut down on the trade by printing the names of arrested johns. Included thus far on the Joliet list: a priest and a judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Unhappy over Hookers | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...free market works very badly in higher education," sighs Riesman. Indeed, the new selling of higher education in some ways bodes ill for education and academic integrity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hard Sell for Higher Learning | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Spinks, defending the title in only his ninth professional fight, was obviously ill equipped to run Ali to ground. The former champion's talent may have dimmed, but he was still a superbly conditioned athlete. Six months ago Ali could not escape Spinks and had folded his hands over his face, leaned on the ropes and allowed Spinks to bash away. Now Ali backpedaled on resilient legs and, more important, he used his hands. The famous Ali jab lacked the sting of old, but it held Spinks at bay. Each time the boxers closed on one another, Ali threw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Young Once Again at 36 | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...underwrite a monthly magazine that would publish the best new poetry. As an investment, the project had its drawbacks. First, no one had ever gone broke underestimating America's hunger for good verse. Second, even if acceptable, bill-paying poetry was available, Harriet Monroe seemed singularly ill-equipped to find it. Her own best efforts in the field amounted to little but boosterism: "Hail to thee, fair Chicago! On thy brow/ America, thy mother, lays a crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Little Magazine That Could | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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