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Word: leatherous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some are silk and some are leather...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: More Than Just a Piano Player | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...could come up with a snappy head. Rogers' creation: "If you don't look good, we don't look good." Some of Rogers' other sparkling one-liners include "It's got to be a Maximilian" for Maximilian furs; "When your own initials are enough" for Bottega Veneta, the leather goods company; "You never had it so good for so little" (Gloria Vanderbilt $26 blouses); "There's a little Blanche in every woman" for Blanche lingerie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Advertising: the Best One-Liners | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

...Colson, who served seven months in prison at Maxwell Air Force Base for obstructing justice in connection with the Daniel Ellsberg Pentagon-papers case. While he was behind bars, Colson bent rules to help fellow inmates; outside, he has dedicated himself to bringing them the hope of salvation. Brown leather Bible in hand, Colson, 46, now speaks in prisons and organizes week-long inmate seminars. His most dramatic program has brought 107 convicts to Washington for two weeks of Bible

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to that Oldtime Religion | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

...located less than 100 yds. from Caransa's office. Then, early the following morning, two of the kidnapers drove Caransa into central Amsterdam and shoved him out of the car. Shivering in the rain, with electrical-wire manacles dangling from his arms and legs, and wearing one patent-leather shoe, the kidnap victim snouted: "I am Caransa, help me, help me!" After hailing a cab, Caransa made his way to police headquarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KIDNAPING: $4 Million Deal | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...York law firm, but instead Cliff paces the floors of his modest office at the BIC, stopping to gaze at the Veterans Hospital outside the window. Quite apart from the bulk of his co-aspirants in the law, Cliff wears his straight brown hair past his shoulders, dons leather around his wrists, exudes Indian brave. Cliff, too, feels that education is top priority for Indians these days, but expressed hope that the Indian community will remain a community; that the learned will teach their brothers and sisters back on the reservation...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: The Forgotten Americans | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

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