Word: journey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...been known to harbor a kindly, uncritical pang from time to time. We have also taken trips. And although these voyages never have precisely coincided with that state of spiritual soupiness to which we were just referring, it is conceivable that Dewitt might one day embark on a sentimental journey...
Forget Danny Waldman, Kevin Shaw, and Dave Fish for a minute. The odds are pretty good that if you journey down to the Soldiers Field courts this spring you'll get your coupon book's worth watching the Radcliffe tennis team...
...jurisdiction of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union, which has an annual budget of nearly $1 million. The 16 teams that make it to the Des Moines finals must fight their way through a grueling, complex schedule, playing as many as seven play-off games. It is a journey that in some Iowa families has been made by two and three generations of players. Says Guard Chris Jenison, 18, of the Belmond Broncoettes: "I've lived all my life just to get here...
...devoted moviegoer, the nephew might have foreseen the all too predictable misadventures that beset him on his quest. His billion-dollar journey is a veritable clearance sale of Hollywood comedy-adventure clichés. He is conned, harassed, rolled, clumsily kidnaped, chased across the landscape, and jailed by a redneck sheriff. His putative protector in San Francisco, ripely played by Jackie Gleason, is in fact a devious executive who covets the conglomerate for himself. Gleason dispatches Valerie Perrine, as an implausible private eye, to wangle power of attorney out of Hill, but instead, of course, she falls in love with...
...Witke's words, "not to dissipate their virility on sex and their money on prostitutes." In this puritanical atmosphere, the newcomers from the cities - many distinctly bohemian-were regarded with suspicion. That applied to Chiang Ch'ing, the movie actress, who arrived in August 1937. Her journey to Yenan was arduous: she rode in the backs of trucks, and where roads had been destroyed, she had to switch to horseback, although she had never been on a horse before. One mount almost ran away with...