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Word: misse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kylene Barker, the first Miss Virginia to take the long walk as Miss America, after winning the crown: "Ah hope Ah can always be fresh and bubbly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 25, 1978 | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...represented a Long Island district in the New York State Senate before she took her current post, said her participation in the civil rights protests of the sixties affected her for life. She added, however, "I was the only person to mess however, "I was the only person to miss Martin Luther King's 'I have a dream...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Six Institute of Politics Fellows Trade Tales Of Successes and Failures In Political Life | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

...prescience, a feeling for the conservative turn the nation was about to take? Certainly a little of both. In any event, he was tossed along on the great tides of history from Dallas to last week-nearly 15 tumultuous years. A talented and exciting man who seemed to just miss being in the right place at the right time doing the right thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: He'll Let Us Know | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...corpulent Memphis shaker. She tried to understand, and one day made the mistake of saying she'd give anything to understand --within the earshot of Danny O'Day. He said, "Anything?" and voila, she had cut off her long brown hair and dyed it black and was Miss Elvis Presley...

Author: By Dequinces W. Josephson, | Title: Oh, Atlanta | 9/14/1978 | See Source »

...Angeles musicians will miss Mehta, but they can't seem to lose these days. They have inherited an unsurpassed replacement: Giulini, whose mystical readings of music sometimes seem inspired by communion with the composer. Says one Los Angeles Philharmonic staffer: "You could say that we've lost a Hercules, but we're getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musical Chairs for the Maestros | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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