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Word: penned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...House voted 215-201 to approve the bill and sent it on to President Carter, who will sign the bill into law as soon as someone finds him a quill pen. Carter has been after this one since 1976, when he traded a promise to create the new agency for the endorsement of his campaign from the all-powerful National Education Association (NEA), an agency that had never before lent its clout to a political candidate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Thirteenth Chair In Carter's Cabinet | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

Best Editorial Cartoons series edited by Charles Brooks (Pelican; $4.95). Pen-and-ink parodies of foreign leaders, including Brezhnev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Censors' Choice | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...publishing the results, Ifju Kommunist placed a large part of the blame on both the school system and the news organs for their neglect of history and the humanities in general. But to some outside observers, the situation seemed to confirm another phrase from the prolific pen of Marx: "All great historic facts and personages recur twice-once as tragedy, and once as farce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Karl Who? | 8/27/1979 | See Source »

...note, and is steeped in native literature (with settings of verses by poets from Herrick and Blake to Auden). Britten composed it when he was 35, and he took such an obvious delight in the piquant vocal and instrumental textures that they seem to have bloomed freshly under his pen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sounds in a Summer Groove | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...couple of years ago, though, the Kinks signed with Arista and decided to regain some popularity and sales. The double-album rock operas stopped flowing from Ray Davies' pen, and instead out popped instant, catchy, and only slightly pre-digested album sides of five marketable songs...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: My Generation, Past Thirty | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

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