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Word: packed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...linebacker, Restic's words once more hang heavy. "We have one." That one is super-tough Craign Beling, the Crimson's leading tackler last year. But there are two linebacker positions to be filled, and only sophomore Bob Woolway has emerged out of the pack as a solid contender. One injury here and the season goes kerplunk, right down the drain...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: So You Say You Can Punt? | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...black Africa. When Comoran diplomats showed up at the recent summit meeting of the Organization for African Unity, they were branded the "Denard delegation" and unceremoniously thrown out. Western nations that would like to help the Comoros are reluctant to extend aid to a nation dominated by a pack of hired guns. Says a Comoran official: "Our biggest problem now is how to get the mercenaries out and re-establish relations with the rest of Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMORO ISLANDS: A Man and His Dog | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...protected by the First Amendment, allowed Abrams, drama or news reports that merely portray violence are covered. Lewis argued vehemently against this First Amendment defense. If intentional "incitement" were accepted as the test for finding NBC and KRON-TV guilty, he told Judge Robert Dossee, "I'll pack up my briefcase and go home. I'd have to be idiotic to bring such a case." Siding with NBC, Dossee proceeded to send Lewis packing; since Lewis admitted that he could not prove incitement, the case was dismissed. Said Lewis, who is planning an appeal on the ground that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: TV Wins a Crucial Case | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--A report released by the National Institute of Health (NIH) yesterday said that certain brands of cigarettes are low enough in tar and nicotine that smokers can consume up to a pack a day "without apparent risk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nicotine Mania | 8/11/1978 | See Source »

...elderly poor who live in homes without air conditioning. Weather forecasters predict the heat wave will continue this week, breaking a record of 25 consecutive days of 100° temperatures set in 1952. Although health authorities are warning area residents to stay out of the midday sun, joggers still pack city parks at noon. Golfers also show up on the courses. But they are playing with a new rule: the ball can be moved without penalty if it falls into a crack opened in fairways by the heat and drought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Water, Water Everywhere | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

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