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Word: jam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cutler said that officials from the colleges involved would be working on a new schedule. "It's very complex after a while; we're trying to jam everything in," he said. Cutler said no games would be scheduled during examination period. The new examination period affects basketball, hockey, skiing, indoor track and wrestling events already scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Schedule Still Needs Revision | 12/11/1973 | See Source »

When the band plays the Oxford Ale House--about one weekend a month--they jam the moog and the rest of their equipment onto the tiny stage for the whole booking. The group simply comes with their guitars at about 9 each night for the first of four 40 minute sets. Carrying their own cases, they joke about the burdens of stardom...

Author: By Thomas H. Lee, | Title: Everyone's Hits...But Their Own | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

Baker has been playing sax since he was 12 years old (he's now 27), and he concedes that music is his life. When he isn't playing for Sha Na Na, he's playing in jam sessions down on Cape Cod. Yet as much as music means to him, he doesn't see the Sha Na Na act as strictly musical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lenny Baker: Good Humor Man | 11/9/1973 | See Source »

...Israeli presence was no joke. There was a traffic jam at the canal that stretched back for miles. Tanks, trucks and vans of every description-many with ON TO CAIRO scrawled on their sides-waited their turn to cross the bridges. The western bank was swarming with men and machines. The litter of blackened tanks and trucks of both ar mies and the stench of rotting corpses in the canal attested to the fierceness of the battle that had produced this new "bulge" in Egypt. We were soon speeding away from the bridgehead on a route that was to bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EYEWITNESSES: Reports from the Cease-Fire Fronts | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

...electronic gun sight on the attacking aircraft. That is all it takes to send the missile accurately along a radar beam to the target. To make matters even worse for the enemy, the frequency of the missile's radar systems can be changed quickly, making it difficult to jam or confuse them with electronic countermeasures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEAPONRY: The Desert as a Proving Ground | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

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