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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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It looked like the Roaring Seventies in downtown Chicago: squealing tires, wailing police sirens, a battered sedan careening through crowds to wham, bang, crash its way through a shattering plate-glass window of the city's Richard J. Daley civic center. Then cried a voice: "That's a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 17, 1979 | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

The result is not chills, but an uncontrollable desire to break into laughter, so lacking is the film in properly gothic suspense. Margot Kidder is chipper and pleasant as the puzzled wife resisting her worst suspicions about the demons in her dream house, but she cannot overcome the film'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bumping Along | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

. . . walked off into the dawn,

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Green Thoughts | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

So much for the dust jacket. Inside the fair was another story. There Western publishers dreamed of reaching millions of new readers with millions of old rubles. Said Robert Baensch, vice president of Harper & Row: "We're planting the seeds, looking for a big future market." But as fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Very Different Customs | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

"The drop-off is too great," Restic said early in the preseason.

Author: By Mark D. Director and Nell Scovell, S | Title: Gridders Search to Erase 'Ifs' As Season Opener Draws Near | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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