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Word: lock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...ending the U.S. presence in Viet Nam. "This chamber reeks of blood," he bitterly told his colleagues just before the Senate voted on the first McGovern-Hatfield amendment in September 1970. If elected, he has promised to end U.S. bombing on Inauguration Day and to get the U.S. out "lock, stock and barrel" within 90 days in return for the release of American P.O.W.s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Front and Center for George McGovern | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

...unbreakable bicycle lock invented by three MIT juniors may help keep down this spring's rash of bike thefts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Juniors at MIT Invent An Unbreakable Bicycle Lock | 5/4/1972 | See Source »

...best hacksaws we could find and had people try to cut the bars off the lock. They worked for half an hour and literally could not scratch the metal," Intravia said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Juniors at MIT Invent An Unbreakable Bicycle Lock | 5/4/1972 | See Source »

Norman S. Sidney, chief of the MIT police, said yesterday that the three students had also tried to cut the lock with bolt cutters from the police department and were unable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Juniors at MIT Invent An Unbreakable Bicycle Lock | 5/4/1972 | See Source »

...lock, which is made of two semicircular bars, hinged at one end, can be used to lock both wheels and the frame of the bike to posts or racks. Because of the design, the lock uses less metal than link chains and weighs only about 4 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Juniors at MIT Invent An Unbreakable Bicycle Lock | 5/4/1972 | See Source »

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