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Word: ridings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Serious though the sessions were, they had lighter moments. Clark Clifford, 72, former Secretary of Defense and all-around troubleshooter for Democratic Presidents, tried to ride a bike for the first time in 60 years and fell on the seat of his pants. Said Clifford: "The last time I rode a bicycle, you reversed the pedals to stop. This time I reversed the pedals and it went faster. I bailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carter at the Crossroads | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

...take him at his word and forget about it?" Some apparently agree, and are beginning to hit the brakes on covering every Kennedy tease. Says Executive Producer Av Westin of ABC's World News: "We don't want to end up giving him a free campaign ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Covering Teddy | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

...trash it as easily as Grease or Bye Bye Birdie. If you can suspend your understandable desire for a visible plot, and overlook gaping holes in construction, Newsfront may draw you in. If you're a sucker for nostalgia, stay and see it twice--the second ride, when you know where the bumps are, is easier to take...

Author: By Katherine P. States, | Title: Between the Idea and the Reality | 7/17/1979 | See Source »

...that held one of the President's favorite hammocks. Then there is the stone house where "we'd always have a Christmas party with roaring fires and wreaths, and after a barbecue we'd roll up the rug and dance. Lyndon loved to come here and ride over his land. His whole cycle of life was here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: On the Record | 7/16/1979 | See Source »

...wants to ride behind a liv'ried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Ranks of the Rich Get Richer | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

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