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Word: pers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Runners will contribute to the world hunger organization of their choice and ask others to do the same, either by pledging to contribute on a per-mile basis or by donating a lump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 to Run Through Boston In World Hunger Coast Relay | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...handled them quite easily, because we're a pretty damn good team," said Crimson coach Robert "Pappy" Hunt. URI is an up-and-coming team and improved 100 per cent over last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Women Harriers Easily Outdistance URI, Face Brown Saturday | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

Attendance at Masses declined steadily nationwide throughout the late '60s and early '70s, but has stabilized in the past two years at about 50 per cent, Rimkus said...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Pope's Visit Might Bring Catholics Back to Church | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...street corner, the Boston Globe delivery truck pulls up carrying the early morning edition of the city's largest paper. "City to Greet Pope Today," the front page blares. But for the Globe there is even more important news. The price of the paper has gone up 20 per cent overnight. The first subway crowd is clamoring for the papers, mostly because they realize that the hillside they will sit on for the next twelve hours is cold...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A City Awaits A Pope | 10/2/1979 | See Source »

Following the angriest Mexican-American confrontation since General John J. ("Black Jack") Pershing chased Pancho Villa south of the border in 1916, the two countries last week initialed an agreement for the sale of 300 million cu. ft. of gas daily at an initial price of $3.63 per 1,000 cu. ft. The gas involved amounts to less than 1% of total U.S. consumption and is far under the 2.2 billion-cu.-ft.-per-day deal envisaged in July 1977 when Pemex, the Mexican state oil company, signed a letter of intent with six American pipeline companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gas Deal | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

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