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Word: phoning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Karl, I'm sooo touched," said Kimberly, sounding just a little bit like Scarlett O'Hara. But this was no Southern belle, for after slipping the postcard down her blouse, she politely demanded Karl's phone number. He refused...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: A Night in Cambridge, A Day in The Tasty | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

Repeated telephone calls were placed from a safe house in El Salvador used by Americans aiding Nicaraguan rebels to the office of a White House official who has overseen U.S. policy against Nicaragua's leftist government, according to Salvadoran phone bills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contra Calls Went to White House | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...administration official, authorized to speak on the matter but insisting on anonymity, said, "To his knowledge, Colonel North has never received any phone calls from the safe houses." But another source close to North said he would not necessarily know where calls were coming from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contra Calls Went to White House | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

Present owners of the Harvard Square and Janus theaters, which have a capacity of 1,852 seats and 6 screens between them, did not return repeated phone calls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Theater Company May Buy Janus and Harvard Square Theaters | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

...Sandinista troops, former U.S. Marine Eugene Hasenfus, 45, the sole survivor of the four-man crew, linked the ill-fated supply mission to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Moreover, a passel of memos, business cards and logbooks found aboard the aircraft produced a trail of American names and phone numbers from California to Washington. The evidence raised an outcry in the capital, and for good reason: any direct American involvement in the Nicaraguan war would violate a ban laid down by Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Notes Oct 27 1986 | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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