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Word: joans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Once again, Folk Singer Joan Baez lent her plaintive voice to a rally in San Francisco, where her colleagues staged a "die-in," falling under the onslaught of an imagined nuclear disaster. Plants from Oregon to New York and Connecticut came under fire from the antinuclear brigade. Said a TVA official about last week's accident: "This will be just another piece of ammunition that the protesters can use. But frankly, it has a lot more substance than most of the things they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nuclear Nightmare | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...people often must rely on the costly services of attendants to help them with simple everyday chores. Now a young researcher at Tufts-New England Medical Center thinks she has found a cheaper, possibly better way: just as guide dogs serve as eyes for the blind, says Psychologist Mary Joan Willard, 28, so small trained monkeys can act as hands, arms and legs for the handicapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Live-In Monkeys | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...launching the drive to let people know of the problems J.P. Stevens workers are having and to let Jordan Marsh know their customers aren't happy about it," Joan M. Harrington, co-chairman of the committee, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Collects Signatures Against J.P. Stevens Products | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

...that William Kunstler chastised me for "looking abroad for human rights fights instead of helping American victims of political oppression." He also said, "At the same time Dershowitz was pointing his finger at the Soviet Union for the Scharansky trial, that very week he said not a word when Joan Little was denied an attorney in Raleigh, North Carolina." Your reporter said that I could not be reached for comment. I would, however, like to comment on Mr. Kunstler's baseless charges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reply to Kuntsler | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

...Joan Lorentz, a tenant and member of the Mid-Cambridge Tenants Association, said yesterday she hopes the reforms will improve fundamental problems with the way the rent control committee functions...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Committee May Sanction Rent Hikes in Cambridge | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

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