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Word: ridings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...meant to be a vehicle for his wife, Actress Susannah York, but Writer Michael Wells' newest play looks more like a ride she should have avoided. The Great Ban, which opened in London's Soho district last week, stars York as a former actress who lapses into confused reveries, childhood recollections, and a brief impression of Marilyn Monroe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 26, 1976 | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...recognition of his status as a self-made centimillionaire who with his wife gave $100 million to a foundation that he helped to create, Blakley was first appointed to the Senate for eleven weeks in 1957. He left saying, "I shall go back to my boots and saddle and ride toward the Western sunset," but came galloping back in 1961 for another six months when Vice President-elect Lyndon Johnson resigned his Senate seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 19, 1976 | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...minute, the boy commits suicide. McMurphy thereupon throws himself on Ratched and comes very close to strangling her. A guard knocks him out just in time, though, and he's sent off for a lobotomy. Finally the big Indian (who's really been taking "the system" for a ride all along and simply pretending to be deaf and dumb) smothers him quietly in the night...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Off the Bus, Off the Wall | 1/14/1976 | See Source »

...half-hour drive, past Kentucky Fried Chicken and bullet proof liquor stores, closed automobile factories, the now-deserted Motown records building, Cass Corridor--one of the nation's most crime-infested districts--several middle-class neighborhoods, and Bloomfield Hills, the nation's wealthiest per capita suburb. On a typical ride down Woodward the motorist is not likely to see buses; public transportation has never been a popular cause in the Motor City...

Author: By Douglas Mcintyre and Robert Ullmann, S | Title: WOODWARD AVENUE | 1/14/1976 | See Source »

...easy to ride a tiger, but not so easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Ring Out the Old, Ring In the Old' | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

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