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Word: midnighters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Belgian Fudge, an ice cream shop on Mass Ave sold "between 1000 and 1200 ice creams before 5 p.m.", Frank Gerace, a store employee said yesterday. "Usually we sell 600 to 800 ice creams before midnight", he added...

Author: By Alexa D. Deric, | Title: Warm Temperatures Stimulate Spirits and Ice Cream Sales | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

...what worries Ugandans more than economic chaos is the post-midnight knock on the door or the tap on the shoulder in broad daylight. It can come from any of three organizations, and it is hard to say which one is the worst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Amin:The Wild Man of Africa | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...starring in her own concert production, Shirley is in the midst of a seven-country stage tour that will stretch into the summer. While on the road, she works each night between midnight and 4 a.m. on her third book-and first novel. On March 12 CBS will air her newest TV special, titled Where Do We Go from Here? (10 p.m. E.S.T.), an hour show that she describes as "a peek into the future of entertainment." A peek at MacLaine's future shows Shirley and Actress Anne Bancroft appearing this fall in The Turning Point, a movie about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Shirley MacLaine on the Move | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...charming, relaxed dinner partner to a tough diplomat on the run. The new Secretary of State excuses himself from a White House gala honoring Mexican President José López Portillo, dashes into a waiting Ford sedan, strips off his black bow tie and-in the pre-midnight dark -speeds south to Andrews Air Force Base. Within minutes, he is airborne in a specially outfitted Boeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Time to Meet the Players | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

...responding to the five women's testimony, a Ropes and Gray lawyer representing the University attempted to undermine a Massachusetts statute that protects the right of "female employees" to opt for unemployment rather than work between midnight and six in the morning. The Harvard lawyer argued that the statute is discriminatory, which indeed it is. Yet Harvard's contention that the MESD should therefore dismiss the statute as unconstitutional, when no state or federal law court has handed down a decision on the matter, overlooks the genuine human problems that caused the women to refuse the "graveyard shift" jobs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Swindle | 2/16/1977 | See Source »

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