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Word: ramona (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Another opponent of waste storage, Ramona Hamblen, told the council that it should be concerned with more than local problems. "Radiation will travel through the water system. Just because it starts out in Washington doesn't mean it isn't going to end up here," Hamblen added...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Councilors, University Officials, Santa Discuss Radioactive Waste Questions | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

From Missouri came a request that the sheriff in Austin, Minn., arrest Ramona Van Oster and hold her for extradition on a charge of passing a bad check. She was promptly jailed. Her alleged crime: writing a $3.39 check on a closed bank account, which is a felony in Missouri. She made the check good and the charges were dropped. The sheriff then angrily announced that he would send Missouri a bill for $460, which was the cost of keeping her in jail five days and paying for her court-appointed lawyer. Said he: "This is one of the reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Follow the Bouncing Check | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

...logged almost 12 hours of air time in less than 2 1/2 weeks. My traveling companion Rich Graham and I spent the first two weeks in the San Diego area, flying mostly at Torrey Pines, but did some flying inland at Lake Elsinore and Big Black Mountain outside of Ramona, Calif. Our stay in Torrey Pines culminated with a 11/2 hour moonlight cruise over the entire six miles of cliffs at about 400 ft. above the terrain. There were just two of us flying around with flashlights illuminating our sails to avoid any midair mishaps. We then moved...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: Tonto and the Ranger Hit the Jackpot at 10,000 Feet, or, Diamond Jim Cleans Out the Moffat Tunnel | 3/11/1978 | See Source »

Married. Herbert W. Armstrong, 84, former adman turned minister who founded the Worldwide Church of God, now headed by his son Garner Ted Armstrong; and Ramona Martin, 39, a secretary to a church official; both for the second time; in Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 2, 1977 | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

Superkid isn't available in Chile any more, and the artists who joined the Ramona Para brigades because they believed art could speak to everyone will have to go back to speaking to a small, elite audience. In the days after September's coup soldiers went through Santiago whitewashing walls as well as burning books and killing people they disliked. One of the 6000 prisoners in the National Stadium after the coup was a pro-Popular Unity singer, a man named Jarra. An officer in the stadium took a hatchet and cut off Jarra's fingers, according to a purportedly...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Speaking to the People | 2/12/1974 | See Source »

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