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Word: madison (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...supposed to be accustomed to handling street hassles. If she hasn't been kidnapped at infancy from a baby carriage parked in front of the A and P, she will still have a good chance of being accosted by a drunken sailor, robbed, heckled, smoked out of a Madison Avenue bus by a pyromaniac lighting matches on the back seat, and altogether pinched so often and in so many strange places that if the IRT subway line could be held responsible and sued it would go bankrupt faster than the Pennsylvania Central. And finally, if she gets really lucky, like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Paper Packages Tied Up With String Walking The Streets | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...movies we've always wanted to see?Humphrey Bogart and W.C. Fields. We're great fans of W.C. Fields; his sense of humor is so droll." Both are interested in history and savor the White House because of its former tenants, Tricia's favorite being Dolley Madison. "Because she was so outgoing and warm," says Tricia, "I think she bridged so many gaps present in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Simple Spectacular at the White House | 6/14/1971 | See Source »

...year after the Penn Central Transportation Co. wheezed into bankruptcy, its court-appointed trustees have put up for sale its blue-ribbon real estate holdings along a ten-block stretch of Madison, Vanderbilt, Park and Lexington avenues in midtown Manhattan. Up for bids is the land under 22 buildings, including the Waldorf-Astoria, the Pan Am Building and the corporate headquarters of ITT, Union Carbide, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co., Bankers Trust Co. and the Chemical Bank. These companies have leased the buildings, in some cases well into the 21st century, but eventually the buyers of the land will get control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REAL ESTATE: Penn Central Sells Off | 6/14/1971 | See Source »

...office at 244 Madison Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POETS: The Monument Ogdenational | 5/31/1971 | See Source »

Since that time, Dutcher has been an active racer. He made it to the semifinal heats of the recent Yamaha races that drew 17.000 to Madison Square Garden and was covered in Sports Illustrated...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: '65 Graduate Vies for Cycle Title | 5/26/1971 | See Source »

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