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Word: pounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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After another long, depressing day as a secretary, my spirits were lifted by reading your article on the Total Woman. I am no longer embarrassed that my goal in life is to be a wife and mother, rather than pound a typewriter or even be an executive. But I am also grateful to the women's liberation movement for allowing me the chance to choose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1977 | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

...about Holmes is Where the Hark Is, except that even if you don't get two-thirds of the jokes you probably should still go. The other third may be worth it. Performances are tonight through Sunday at 8 p.m. and March 23-29 at the Law School's Pound Building. Admission is $2.50 Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and $3 on Friday and Saturday. Tickets are sold at Holyoke and at the Langdell Reception Desk...

Author: By Diane Sherlock, | Title: STAGE | 3/17/1977 | See Source »

...budget was approved at 2:37. The meeting adjourned two minutes later, after one citizen's parting complaint that the dog-pound keeper was letting too many loose dogs run around town. By and large, Huntingtonians seemed to genuinely like and trust each other. Tocqueville would have been pleased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: New England: Rites of March | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...Howe includes a few choice listings from the Labor Department's Dictionary of Occupational Titles. It ranks some 30,000 jobs according to their level of complexity. "Nurse, midwife" is classified as less skilled than hotel clerk; "homemaker," cross-referenced with "general maid," ranks slightly lower than dog-pound attendant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

Sisyphus isn't around anymore, but there's another guy pushing rocks up a hill. His name is Ed Ajootian and the symbol of his frustration is a 35-pound metal weight...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Falling Rocks | 3/12/1977 | See Source »

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