Word: pads
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...round house in Los Angeles is up for sale, and I'm looking for a conventional square one. The architecture is magnificent, but there is no economy in the round and even less comfort. It's a great bachelor pad, and she will never feel cornered in it, but wait until you try to buy furnishings for that oval and wind up having them made at four times the usual price, plus having to design them yourself...
...five-year-old sits on the floor comparing the sounds of rattles filled with sand and BB shot. Another carefully spoons dried beans from a full bowl into an empty one. Four children tell stories to a teacher, who writes them down on a large pad. Sample: "The tiger is under the bed. He is playing rough. The tiger is wild. He is very happy...
...almost every day since the Laotian operation began, well before midmorning. At the heavily sandbagged T.O.C. of the 4th Battalion, 77th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division, blond, mustachioed Warrant Officer Fred Hayden, 27, set down his cup of tea and sprinted out onto the oil-soaked pad. Zipped into his brown flame-resistant flight suit, he had already scrambled into the front seat of his Cobra by the time Copilot Ronald Lee Walters, 22, clambered into the rear. Within two minutes the Cobra was bound for Fire Base Ranger on a hilltop eight miles inside Laos, where South Vietnamese troops...
They said that they needed the extra space "to continue the many programs we have begun in only one week." These activities include day care, karate lessons, dance, auto mechanics, medical and legal counselling, a large meeting room, a women's crash pad and "space for a lesbian lounge...
There is evidence that welfare people are socially discriminated against on many levels. Trying to find housing is complicated since landlords dislike having welfare families. And it is a well-known fact that local grocery stores pad their prices the day welfare checks arrive in the mail (the first and 16th of each month...