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Word: lostness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cockroach doing Donna Summer. But bitchy glamour appeals to Potter; he wants to try life with Jessica again. In a bizarre scene meant to symbolize his anxiety about leaving Marilyn, Potter hyperventilates on a Bloomingdale's couch. This sequence seems to perplex Reynolds most of all. He looks lost portraying a character who has no control of his emotions...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: One Sings, the Other Two Don't | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

Captain Meg Meyer filled in at first singles for Tiina Bougas, who is still nursing a sore foot. Meyer lost to Barbara Mills, 2-6, 2-6, in what teammate Patty Vitale described as "really tough match." Abby Meiselman had more success in the second singles slot. She defeated Sarah Fryberger...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Racquetwomen Nip UMass, 5-4 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

...composers who had survived the Great Terror of the mid-'30s. In music the principal target was Shostakovich. Though laden with Stalin Prizes, he was now being termed the author of "un-Soviet, unwholesome, eccentric, tuneless" works. He knew what to do. In 1936 he had nearly lost his life after receiving a public "whipping" for an opera that had displeased Stalin. Following a Central Committee resolution condemning him in 1948, he publicly expressed "deep gratitude" to the Communist Party for pointing out his shortcomings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Music Was His Final Refuge | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

TEAM STATISTICS Princeton Harvard First Downs 17 22 Rushes--Yards 45-144 45-44 Passing--Yards 161 258 Return--Yards 71 12 Passes 11-31-2 18-37-1 Punts 8-31.9 9-37.9 Fumbles--Lost 4-2 5-2 Penalties--Yards 5-47 7-55 Ball Possession: Plays/Time 76/29:28 82/30:32 Turn-Overs 4 3 3rd Down Conversions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Football Statistics | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...Boston General Court approved a motion to spend 400 pounds to found a college in the area. It was not a hot issue--the motion was the last item on a busy schedule that included prohibiting the sale of lace and awarding five pounds to a sailor who lost an eye while on a voyage to Block Island...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The College Reaches 343rd Birthday, But Nobody Celebrates--Or Even Knows | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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