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Word: manual (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dutch Cleanser, Jane (Carole Shelley), who treats dust spots as germs. Her husband Sidney (Larry Blyden) is a shopkeeper who seems destined for smaller things. Their guests arrive. Ronald (Richard Kiley) is an upper-class banker of such genteel indifference that he reads a washing-machine manual while Sidney smarmily courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Kitchen Kooks | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

Died. Norman Eric Kirk, 51, thunder-voiced politician who ended the New Zealand Labor Party's twelve-year exile from power and became Prime Minister after a 1972 electoral sweep; of a heart attack; in Wellington. A onetime manual laborer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 16, 1974 | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...that many men, and a couple of women, desire. Its origin is Chinese, not Maltese, and it has needles inserted in its body to indicate strategic points to be used in the ancient and trendy science of acupuncture. Why these points are not illustrated in some acupuncturist's manual and why they should drive men into quite such acute frenzies of greed are matters that the film makers have chosen to keep pretty much to themselves. Giddy fun, usually provided by such matinee fodder, is also in short supply. The star is Joe Don Baker, a sort of upright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Made in Hong Kong | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...unlike its predecessor, the 1974 long range document is intended as an introduction to and manual for discussion on the various alternatives open to Harvard and its host communities over teh next decade and not as a blueprint to cement Harvard's intent for certain projects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Piddle, Twiddle and Resolve | 7/30/1974 | See Source »

Others contend that the Attorney General is the "chief law officer"; in fact, the official U.S. Government Manual currently describes him in exactly that way. In Britain, after a 1924 furor in Parliament over political interference with the Attorney General, the now well-established rule gives law enforcement authorities complete insulation and independence (except, of course, that they may not sue the Crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Is the President Legal Chief? | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

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