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Word: offerred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...next day the electrician and the mother--as well as other townspeople--try to tell their neighbors about the amazing occurence. Naturally, no one believes them, and all they can offer as proof is a slight sunburn induced by the rays from the spaceships...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: A Close Encounter of an Overblown Kind | 1/6/1978 | See Source »

...every paper in Cambridge was quite so willing to look behind the tinsel, though. The Cambridge Chronicle found the all-time alleged news story for its December 22 lead story: "Christ's Birth is Celebrated; Churches Offer Prayers, Singing." People may complain about consumerism replacing the religion in Christmas, but somehow this doesn't seem the way to put the religion back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trees Died for These Sins | 1/6/1978 | See Source »

...killing." Evans, described by Benson as a wing who "always comes out of the corner with the puck," was a first team All-Star pick in the Ontario Hockey Association last year, and a number one draft pick of the Major Junior "A" Hamilton Fin-Cups. He declined the offer in order to play college hockey...

Author: By Theodore S. Chandler, | Title: Benson, Evans, McDonald and Murray: Another First-Year Phenomenon Hits the Ice | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

...will offer about 75,000 Chevymobile owners living in the 44 states $200 in cash each, or about $120 more than the estimated difference in value between Chevy and other engines. The company will also give each car owner a transferable three-year or 36,000-mile warranty. The legal officers of California, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana and Tennessee refused to accept the settlement, presumably because they still hope to collect fines and get more for car owners in their states by pressing their suits. It is quite likely, however, that the U.S. district court in Chicago will both approve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: End of the Great Engine Flap | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

...begun to concentrate on simply hanging onto whatever treasures they already have. They rallied round to raise $4 million, thus saving a Titian. But another masterpiece ?Velásquez's portrait of his assistant Juan de Pareja, for example, was snatched from them in 1970 by a $5.5 million offer from New York's Metropolitan Museum. This Christmas, though, Britons had an art-treasure story with a happy ending that was almost Dickensian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Helping Britain Buy British | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

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