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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...before 7 a.m., when Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, strolled up to University Hall with something like business as usual in mind, a key transformation occurred: a group of 120 people, many of them strangers to one another, managed to pull together and organize the sit-out, in the face of fear and exhaustion and a gnawing feeling of "Why the hell should this work, anyway?" They were not representatives of the SASC, nor of the Democratic Socialists, nor the BSA, nor even the United Front. They were individuals...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: In Unity Is Strength | 5/2/1978 | See Source »

...ranks of great moviedom is that one never really becomes involved. One is never truly worried about Erica--she is strong and capable of laughing at herself, even at the most painful of moments. Her relationships with people are all loving and we know that she is bound to pull through. It is satisfying but does not shake us on a deeper level. One comes out of the theatre content but without new perspective. And it is not likely to bring encouragement to divorced women who are trying to make it on their own, unless of course, they happen...

Author: By Rachel R. Gaffney, | Title: An Unmemorable Success | 4/29/1978 | See Source »

Aside from all those cars competing for the limited Harvard space, Burns says that there are "plenty of people coming into the Square who just pull into a spot, not realizing it's a Harvard space." He adds, however, that signs are posted near all spaces identifying them as "parking by permit only...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: You Can't Pahk Yah Cah In Hahvahd Yahd, But... | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

Some get lucky and receive only a ticket, but Burns says that those who pull into a Master's space or other reserved space, or block a fire lane, will be towed immediately. In the case of other violations, Burns says his office and the police try to work together to "be fair about it;" however, he adds that after the third ticketing, a car will be automatically towed...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: You Can't Pahk Yah Cah In Hahvahd Yahd, But... | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

People are allowed to stop to load a car before leaving on a trip, but Burns advises that they lave a note on the windshield, and the police will then allow them some time to pack and pull out. He adds the police are more lenient with the enforcement of the regulations during the first few and last few days of school, when everyone is moving...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: You Can't Pahk Yah Cah In Hahvahd Yahd, But... | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

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