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Word: jacket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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There were no incidents of outright violence, although several women attempted to wrest cameras away from photographers, fearing the use of pictures by police for identification purposes. One small man wearing a light tan jacket- whose camera was covered with red spray paint in a scuffie - later joined police back at the vacated building...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Chanting Women Vacate Building To Avoid Rumored Bust by Police | 3/16/1971 | See Source »

...sinks onto the cluttered couch of gold brocade, dropping a leather jacket on the floor beside him. He squints. His cold, blue eyes do battle with the yellow afternoon sun that streams through the foggy windows before him. He stretches, his tall, slim body, stretching in the warmth like a lithe, tense cat. His beard is cropped close, ash-blond, almost grey in the translucent light, and blends, quite unostentatiously, with his shaggily trimmed hair. His eyebrows-enormous tensile spans that arch across his brow-seem to be all that is holding him together, so much so that you forget...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Sutherland: Pushing Peace on MGM's Time | 3/4/1971 | See Source »

...mess hall, a young, rawboned roustabout drains his coffee cup, zips up his waterproof jacket and stands, listening briefly for the fickle north wind that whips cruelly across the gulf this time of year. Then he sighs: "Well, 1 guess it's time to feed my young'uns." Somehow his words sound like a motto for the offshore oilmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oilmen at Sea: Life on South Marsh Island 73 | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

...then he stopped his principal attacker, a long-haired student in an army jacket, glasses, and jeans named Tom Ward, and forced him to answer the question, "Do you really care about what motivates me?" Ward said yes, quietly, and Teller began his life story-again...

Author: By Deborah Shapley, | Title: The Scientist as Doctor Strangelove | 2/19/1971 | See Source »

...year ago today the bill's supporters massed in Gardner Auditorium in the State House to begin to work for the bill's passage. The bill became a prime trial for the people's right to govern themselves, and the book reflects basic liberal hopes and idealism. A jacket blurb quotes George McGovern...

Author: By Jerry T. Nepom, | Title: Men and Institutions The People us. Presidential War | 2/11/1971 | See Source »

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