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Word: restful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jimmy (as everyone called him) was in his own low, rambling house, making Cabinet choices to the accompaniment of comic gallops by the baffled world press up and down the narrow streets to interview job hopefuls, then on to the nearest motels in Americus (ten miles away) for sparse rest and food. The food came, famously, from the now legendary Faye's Bar-B-Q Villa-a good steak served in the Formica rooms of a "double-wide mobile home" parked in a mud lot behind a filling station near some rotting tourist cabins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Strong Old Rhythms of Plains | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

Action continues today at the ITT at 1 p.m., featuring the pole vault and the finals of the running events, and rest assured that NU is looking for its third consecutive Greater Boston Championships...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Northeastern Tops GBC Field After One Day; Harvard Second With Track Events Still to Go | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...interpretation to pull them through. To be fair, any attempt at consistency in Measure for Measure would end up forcing parts of the play out of shape; but if directors never even tried, the play might just as well be left to the critics. Few enough productions disturb its rest...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Flirting With Justice | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...murderous schedule before the break--six games in fourteen days followed by four games in six days. We needed a rest," McLaughlin said...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Hoopsters Defeat Cornell; Snap Twelve-Game String | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...work. But even this cannot kill what has gone before. Dalen so successfully blurs the distinction between the consumer and the seller (something else) that the disquieting aspects of his film just can't get lost. The happy ending elates for a moment but then in light of the rest of the film it's a bogus note. But aside from this, this is an unnerving little film, a very fine first feature which does more than simply show promise. The few flaws are annoying but not fatal. Dalen and his crew would be better off in the future...

Author: By Tom Hines, | Title: No Credit | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

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