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Word: jollyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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In Thailand and aboard the U.S. flotilla, meantime, the operation was beginning under the overall command of Air Force Lieut. General John J. Burns. At 5:45 a.m. local time, he ordered 210 Marines led by Lieut. Colonel Randall W. Austin, the ships and warplanes at Utapao and aboard the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: A Strong but Risky Show of Force | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

Los Angeles Mayor Thomas Bradley is setting out cherry tomatoes in rows of planters he ordered for city hall's fifth-floor terrace. Governor Milton Shapp has become the jolly green giant of Pennsylvania by getting 25 state institutions to provide excess land, plowing, water and fertilizer for would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Great Hoe-Down | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

Still, everything is done with respect for the science-fiction genre, and the best action scenes are as confoundedly enthralling as sequences in old Saturday serials. The special effects-including a peppy but menacing space pet, and the incineration of a planet and assorted phenomena among the stars-are lovingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Heavenly Bodies | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

Lester, in fact, is at his very best when he is undercutting the solemn - and often inhuman - pomposities of power on display. This movie's first sequence, for example, shows the musketeers' efforts to rescue a spy from a firing squad, greatly assisted by the fact that a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Historical Farce | 4/7/1975 | See Source »

Ideally situated in the warm, dry climate of Arizona, the base opened in 1946 as a storage place for battle-worn Air Force squadrons; since 1965 it has accommodated surplus Army and Navy aircraft as well. By now the inventory ranges from workhorse World War II C-47s to sleek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: The Great Arizona Aircraft Apron | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

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