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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Petty Officer Charles Chambers in San Diego: "You can't tell a kid to square away his uniform any longer. In my day, you were controlled around the clock. Today they are all at the beach." Says Master Chief Petty Officer Kenneth Henry: "We can't even pull their liberty cards as punishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: For Sailors, a Better Life | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...with tons of debris−steel, concrete and boards−piled 6 to 10 ft. high on the floor of the tower. "There was so much stuff on the ground you couldn't see the bodies," said Construction Worker Bill Hess. Rescuers worked frantically for six hours to pull apart the debris, but found no survivors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Tower of Death | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...that point, the Crimson needed a clean sweep in the doubles to pull off the upset. Cobetto and Brady quickly killed that notion by defeating Pompan and Kirsch...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Elis Zap Crimson Netmen, 6-3 | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...fact when Helen Frankenthaler first exhibited one of her early abstract paintings, a teacher of hers asked her why she was exhibiting her paint rags. But Frankenthaler did not rise to her present fame by dabbling idly and relying on her name and good fortune to pull her through. Modern artists, believe it or not, have theory behind their work--complicated and highly-philosophical theory at times--that often ends up being a more important influence on their followers than the actual works...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Profundity or Paint Rags? | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

Whether the Crimson can pull it off or not remains to be seen, but if they do, they'll be rockin' in Palmer Dixon...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Netmen to Duke It Out at Yale Today | 5/3/1978 | See Source »

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