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Word: pass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...little more than five minutes later, Norton took a rink-wide pass from "Furry" Reed and put home what Fischer later described as a "whistling wristshot...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Crimson Icewomen Top Wesleyan, 4-3 | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

After Wesleyan cut Harvard's margin to one on a screened shot from the point, Norton closed out period one with a re-run of her earlier tally. Captain Bell supplied the assist this time, as she sent a pass to Norton along the right boards before the sophomore winger deposited the puck into net's far corner to give Harvard a 3-1 lead...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Crimson Icewomen Top Wesleyan, 4-3 | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

...lounge upstairs, drivers pass the time shooting pool or watching TV. Afternoons, a handful of drivers usually hang around the call board, smoking and talking. On the board are buttons that connect them directly with the Georgia offices of 29 nationwide freight carriers. "May I have your attention, please," an amplified female voice will vibrate through the room. "Anybody with a reefer interested in going to New York, New Jersey or Pennsylvania, please come to the desk." What a driver hauls depends partly on his truck. "Reefer" is jargon for a semi that carries refrigerated items, flatbeds tend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Georgia: Footnotes from a Trucker's Heaven | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Chairman Al Ullman, who was at first disdainful, noted there is "increasing resignation" that the proposal might pass in some form. Another early critic, Russell Long, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, which must also pass on the measure, now says he is reserving final judgment until after the House acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kahn Do? | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Kenneth Gibson, mayor of Newark, on so-called nuisance taxes: "I call them sin taxes, you know, on cigarettes, liquor, gambling. The reason they can pass sin taxes is that the sinners aren't organized. How many drinkers are organized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 19, 1979 | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

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