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Word: prefered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...want to talk about politics, I prefer to talk about premature ejaculation," Jerry Rubin, former Yippie leader and political activist, said yesterday...

Author: By Marc H. Meyer and Gay Seidman, S | Title: Jerry Rubin Calls For Inner Growth | 3/5/1976 | See Source »

...Connor said yesterday he doesn't think the agreement "gives us much progress besides giving us something tangible to work with." He said he would prefer to see Third World students join the paper "through existing channels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Paper | 3/4/1976 | See Source »

Sylvia Gallagher, a shop steward for the College dining halls, said "gunny-sack" uniforms and hair nets are collecting dust in closets because workers prefer to purchase their own, better-quality apparel...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Dining Hall Staff Dissatisfied With 'Gunny-sack' Suits | 3/3/1976 | See Source »

Although his audience probably expected the blather that educators prefer to hide behind, Rosovsky instead proceeded to announce a move that stands today as one of the most prominent decisions of his two - and - one - half-year tenure: "I think that Harvard College needs a new Redbook. It is time to reestablish a consensus that will last another 20 years." The comment by the Japanese - economics - professor - turned - dean, stated in a level, dispassionate voice, meant little or nothing to students gathered in the lofty dining hall. But it set off a wholesale review of undergraduate education that is just...

Author: By Nicole Seligman and Charles E. Shepard, S | Title: The Task Forces Teeter Along | 3/2/1976 | See Source »

Since there exists no formalized mechanism for a transfer of power in the U.S.S.R., a crisis inevitably occurs when a leader dies or is ousted. Many Kremlinologists believe that Brezhnev would prefer an orderly transition and a new regime that will continue his policies. Nonetheless, they predict a possibly lengthy power struggle under cover of a caretaker "collective leadership." If Brezhnev were to retire in the near future, his titular successor would probably be Politburo Member Andrei Kirilenko, 69, an old Brezhnev crony, who has acted for Brezhnev during his recent illnesses. Kiril Mazurov, 61, at present Kosygin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Hard Times for Ivan | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

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