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Word: neighborhood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Christmas, on the other hand, has always maintained itself as a traditionalist's stronghold. Society may have dictated I am too old to visit the Macy's Santa, but my mind hasn't quite accepted the fact. I'm perfectly willing to take any stray sibling or neighborhood child, (in my geriatric neighborhood, quite a find) to see the Big Guy. At one point, I could even catalogue which department store Santa gave the best goodies...

Author: By Deborah Gelin, | Title: The Unofficial Christmas Countdown | 12/9/1977 | See Source »

Sound the alarm and call out the guards! The local neighborhood theater may soon be showing commercials between features. Indeed, may already be. For the past month Screenvision, the U.S. subsidiary of a French company, has flashed 30-sec. ads, for Seiko watches and Chanel perfumes, on 1,800 screens across the country. Twelve hundred other theaters are now under contract, and Screenvision plans to expand the time slot for commercials to three minutes. A U.S. company, Cinemavision, claims to have signed up another 4,200 theaters for next year. If all 16,000 theaters in the country accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Next a Word ... | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

...cigars, expensive suits and an occasional pretty woman. He is an unflappable sort-but since he is the hero of a Luis Buñuel film, his poise is soon put to extraordinary tests. Terrorists, for no discernible reason, begin to blow up cars in his tranquil Seville neighborhood. A waiter at his favorite restaurant serves him a martini containing a huge fly. His butler, ordinarily a paragon of civility, starts to give him Up. Somehow Mathieu remains untouched by all these shenanigans, but then he falls in love with Conchita, a ravishing young virgin. Though Conchita professes to adore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Orderly Chaos | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

Vickery added that the purpose of the moratorum is to re-examine the impact of further building on the Observatory Hill neighborhood...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Residents Request Building Moratorium | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

City Councilor David Clem has scheduled a council hearing for Dec. 14 to consider the down-zoning petition submitted last September by an Observatory Hill neighborhood group...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Residents Request Building Moratorium | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

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