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Word: owners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Anne L. Armstrong, LL.D, former Ambassador to Great Britain. Robert Redford, L.H.D., actor. Owner of a solar-powered home in Utah, you come to this campus for recognition as a powerful spokesman for environmental protection. David Riesman, Litt.D., educator and social scientist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Round 3 | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

Fading Patriarch. In his office, George Steinbrenner, a volatile, charming hustler, who is principal owner of the Yankees, looked as pained as if someone had punched him in the wallet. "I buy advertising in the New York papers," he said, "and I know how expensive that is. One way to look at the newspapermen's stories is that they're free space. So the question is: How do we use the free space?-and the answer is not well lately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BYPLAY: Encountering the Yankees | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

...peaceful man, but was guilty of a vicious ethnic stereotype: he looked like someone who broke the kneecaps of people with bad debts. The owner, a man with an obvious desire to die only of natural causes, became conciliatory...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A real special place | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...looked over at the fortress walls on one side of the street and then glanced into the superette, where a crowd of Matherites was disucssing the relative virtues of that month's Raunch cover girl. The C.B. crackled and everybody laughed and the owner leaned over to point out the centerfold and Lou shivered like a man who just lost a lot of money betting on a very slow hogse with a very fast bokkie...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A real special place | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...there's a man's arm sticking out of the end of the grinder, with the hand gripped sweatily around the handle turning away for dear life, or death. The hand is turning and the grinder is grinding and somewhere in between there's the owner of the hand, who is quickly turning himself into so much ground round. And over in the corner there's the suave detective, with a little moustache and a twenty-below-zero stare watching perfunctorily. Looking at the owner a weasily guy who is paying to attention to the grinder, the detective rattles...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: 'Most determined case of suicide I've ever seen' | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

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