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Word: lees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...promise, but when Moyers was in Cuba last January filming a documentary, Castro showed up and wanted to talk-for 15½ hours, it turned out. Not to worry, Barbara. Says Moyers: "Even if Castro had come out and told me that he personally handed the rifle to Lee Harvey Oswald, our interviews wouldn't be competitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Grinch Who Stole Castro | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

Powell read avidly, acting out his favorite Civil War battles or painting posters of them that are still stored in the family attic. "His imagination was one of his best friends," says his mother June, 58. It pretty well had to be. Recalls a boyhood chum, Lee Guerry: "Mostly we went to a movie, got a hamburger and then rode around in our cars watching other people ride around." The outside world intruded when the schools were ordered integrated in 1970. Mrs. Powell, a teacher for 30 years, was one of the few whites to stay in the public school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The President's Boys | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

...Vicenza in northern Italy in 1904, and he was one of the first abstract painters in New York in the 1930s, when painting abstract seemed automatically to consign an artist to ridicule and obscurity. In the '60s some of Cavallon's contemporaries, such as Milton Resnick or Lee Krasner, long written down as minor or fringe figures in the aesthetic star system, began to get their due; Cavallon is perhaps the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Veiled in a Strong White Light | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

William A. Lee, acting director of the University Police, could not be reached for comment last night...

Author: By Margaret A. Shapiro, | Title: Grad Student Could Face Theft Charges | 6/1/1977 | See Source »

...answer is that they cannot find jobs, at least jobs they want to stay in and grow in. The problem has swollen to pandemic proportions since Lyricist Lee Adams wrote Kids for the Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie in 1960. Massive youth unemployment-and the threat of social and political unrest that goes with it-now faces the world's industrialized democracies, adding to an already unnerving brew of mounting inflation, trade imbalances and looming energy shortages. So grave has the problem become that seven major world leaders, including President Jimmy Carter, resolved at the London economic summit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JOBS: Danger: Not Enough Young at Work | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

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