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Word: recruite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said many Ivy League schools now use the service to recruit many types of students--from minority group members to potential engineering majors and nursing students...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: Admissions Begins New Minority Bid | 9/28/1976 | See Source »

Roselli was one of a breed that is dying off - usually by murder. Born Filippo Sacco in Italy, he entered the U.S. illegally as a child and remained in trouble for most of his life. In the '20s, he was a recruit in Al Capone's Chicago gang, reportedly as an arsonist, then moved on to bookmaking and numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Deep Six for Johnny | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

...needed is a renaissance of men and women who want to think with the constructive thinkers of the past, who relish intellectual clarity and who want to practice the two concepts that have helped to make all great civilizations, contemplation and discipline. Thus, The John Birch Society seeks to recruit Americans who will not divorce spiritual ideals from the public life, but will weld them to the affairs of state, business, recreation, the arts, and education...

Author: By Gavin Bitzer, | Title: A Message for Young Americans from The John Birch Society | 7/16/1976 | See Source »

...very day that Marine Corps Commandant Louis H. Wilson was discussing such outrages before the House Armed Services Committee, three D.I.s at Parris Island were suspended after one struck a recruit with a blow of such force that it perforated the youth's stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Corps on Trial | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

...unholy trio hits the well-manicured streets of Beverly Hills, struggling to recruit the likes of Paul Newman, Anne Bancroft, James Caan, Liza Minnelli and Burt Reynolds, the studio chief stews in his office, combatting a takeover by a notoriously ruthless conglomerate called Engulf and Devour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mum's the Word | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

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