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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard men's swim team bid a quiet farewell to the Indoor Athletic Building pool last night by unceremoniously disposing of a wimpering crew of Bruins from Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Swim Teams Win; Submarine Brown | 1/10/1978 | See Source »

...Quiet, scholarly Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., does not give athletic scholarships. And its hockey team had disappeared early in World War II, along with Lucky Strike Green and natural rubber tires. But in 1974 a 90-year-old professor emeritus of religion named H. Lawrence Achilles gave Union $1.5 million to build a rink. Swiftly the college acquired a famous hockey coach, a winning team and a sure source of income from gate receipts and public rental. But as of last week, Union also had a rebellious faculty and a troubled president charged with selling out to the jocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Union All But Sundered? | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...bride. She is Laura Martin, 31, a former Georgia schoolteacher whom he met through friends over a year ago. It has been ten months since Hunt finished his jail term for Watergate burglary, and he says, "I'm very optimistic and look forward to peace and quiet." And prosperity. Hunt's paintings have been moving well (one recently went for $4,000), and he has sold the option to movie rights on his autobiography, Undercover, for a cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 9, 1978 | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...said Hawks, and the endangered men of his movies included such giants as Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne, James Cagney and Gary Cooper, matched with sexy, strong-willed Hawksian discoveries such as Lauren Bacall, Rita Hayworth, Carole Lombard and Jane Russell. When French cineasts made a cult of the tall, quiet director, claiming for example that he "incarnates the classic American cinema," Hawks commented: "I get open-mouthed and wonder where they find some of the stuff they say about me. All I'm doing is telling a story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 9, 1978 | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...rooms are "very quiet," John F. Walker, '81, a bio-chemistry major, said yesterday. Anthony M. Dillof '81 says that he has studied in the rooms twice and found them "too warm-almost fell asleep." Dillof, who said he "paced around outside" to cool off, plans to use the rooms again, preferring them to his own room because there is "less distraction, no roommates, stereo, books...

Author: By Justina K. Carlson, | Title: Exam Coffee Is Examined | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

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