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Word: persons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...activity is the Diamond Dealers Club, which is on the ninth floor of one of the street's newer buildings. The club has 1,750 members, who are among the most respected and established dealers on the street. Election to the club is restricted, coming only after a person has secured a reputation and been fully scrutinized by club members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Diamonds Are Forever | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

...pitiful. Like Dad [the cultists called Jones "Dad"] said, when they come in, they're going to massacre our children. And the ones that they take cap ture, they're gonna just let them grow up and be dummies. And not grow up to be a person like the one and only Jim Jones. [Applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hurry, My Children, Hurry | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

...Sidney Kugelmass (Joel Levin), a professor of humanities at the City College of New York with a balding pate and a "chubby cheesecake choked body," tries to add adventure and romance to his life. He enlists help from a magician (Tom Blumenfield) with a contraption that can catapult a person into the novel of his choice and decides to have an affair with Emma Bovary (Troy Segal...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Two's Company, Three's a Crowd | 3/20/1979 | See Source »

...Almighty God," intoned the solemn speaker, "we thank thee for the wheel. For the person who made it into a vehicle. For those who produce it. And bless us who use it. Amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Detroit's Total Revolution | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...minimum daily rate on the wavward inn is $75 a person, double occupancy, which includes a Continental breakfast. Snoozers will be available both for charters and scheduled tours, and Travel Network President Barry Jones expects a wide variety of guests. "With the Snoozer," he says, "we're not in the business of transporting people from A to B. The bus is really the destination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Mobile Motel | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

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