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Word: rid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...damage is not irreparable. So much is working for us. But Harvard must rid itself of the one force which is working against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter to the Sports Editor: | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...wrote a letter saying that she did not want to have any chil dren, that she would have an abortion if she got pregnant, and that her hus band would have a vasectomy if the loan company so wished. Once the loan was secured, she set about to rid the mortgage business of the common demand for baby letters. Independently, three national women's groups have taken up the cause and have filed a complaint with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The question it poses: Must some women mortgage the cradle to get the homestead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Sex and the Mortgage | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...contradictory public statements and inconsistent administration of professed standards for de-accessioning." In answers to questions from TIME (in writing, the Met stipulated), the museum staff replied that the C.A.A. board "appears not to understand" that the Met will eventually run out of space and therefore must get rid of some pictures. "In time, all other museums in the country will have to do the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Met: Beleaguered but Defiant | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

...rid of all my unpleasantness - my vision of reality, that is - in my writing. That lets me live in the myth of a cozy and pleasant everyday existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mothers and Masochists | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

...Students don't want to come into this restaurant because of the street people," McNally said. "If our new policies don't get rid of people hanging around, we probably won't attract enough business to stay alive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hungry Charley's May Close; Manager Cites Steady Losses | 2/22/1973 | See Source »

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