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Word: policemen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Accompanied by his wife and France's consul general, Ionesco entered the hall only after Harvard policemen made several unsuccessful attempts to clear the crowded aisles...

Author: By James Ulmer, | Title: Ionesco Screens Movie Before Overflow Audience | 3/3/1978 | See Source »

What else may biorhythm be applied to? Opportunities are limitless, says Pete Callinicos, a captain in the Denver fire department who runs a biorhythm business on the side. Callinicos says the theory can put compatible policemen in squad cars, determine the patterns of arsonists and maybe even prevent birth defects. Another advantage to biorhythm is that it provides extra income for a swelling number of entrepreneurs. With an investment of about $4,000, says Thommen, anybody can rent a bit of computer time and sell 30? charts for $10. In the rush for profits, laments Thommen, some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Those Biorythms and Blues | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...THOUSAND CLONES was my very first Hasty Pudding Show. I spent four weeks looking forward to seeing it, one hour being jostled by opening-nighters and plainclothes policemen waiting for it to begin, one hour of the first act chuckling quietly to myself, the remaining 45 minutes of the first act attempting to revive my two completely numb legs, and the second act in 33 Dunster St. I chickened out. I spent much of that restless night dreaming the post-mortem dream reprinted above. Now, three days later, I offer no excuses except the following good ones: 1) My legs...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: The 130th Clone | 2/25/1978 | See Source »

While firemen, public works employees, policemen and National Guardsmen battled one of the worst snowstorms in New England history, a party atmosphere reigned in Harvard Square as a multitude of students and Cambridge residents enjoyed the winter wonderland...

Author: By Raymond Bertolino and Joshua I. Goldhaber jr., S | Title: Students Celebrate College Shut-down | 2/8/1978 | See Source »

Campaigning in Manila, for instance, attractive Imelda Marcos one day announced supercheap prices for chickens in four public markets; the next day she granted 10% pay raises to 10,800 street sweepers, as well as thousands of policemen, firemen and schoolteachers. Addressing the vast throng gathered at the Luneta bandstand, she promised the construction of more markets, a sports center, railway system and hospitals. "These are all in the planning stage," the First Lady explained pointedly. "They will materialize only if the national government under President Marcos continues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHILIPPINES: Marcos' Yes and Yes Vote | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

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