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Word: rods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...film makers try to assuage our restlessness, they swing too far in the other direction. James Brolin, as the father on the verge of being devilishly possessed, does so much eye rolling that in the movie's sober context, he appears ludicrous. The absurdity is heightened by Rod Steiger, in one of his overripe performances as the family priest. who first suspects that something's rotten in Amityville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bumping Along | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...BORN. To Rod Stewart (Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?), 34, raspy-voiced rock star, and Alana Collins Hamilton, 33, an actress formerly married to Actor George Hamilton: a daughter, his first child, her second; in Los Angeles. Name: Alana Kimberly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 3, 1979 | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

...could see the gas chambers near by, but what no one could see, except the survivors in their minds' eyes, was the process of selection that led to death. A former prisoner testified in an Auschwitz guidebook: "During the selection of children, the SS men had placed a rod at the height of 1.20 meters. Children who had passed under the rod would be gassed. Small children, knowing what was awaiting them, tried hard to push out their necks when passing under the rod, in the hope of escaping gassing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOLOCAUST: Never Forget, Never Forgive | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

...English usage and journalism; of cancer; in New York City. In a witty Times house organ called Winners & Sinners, the shirtsleeves vigilante caught solecists in the act and fended off such encroaching verbal vices as the politician's "windy-foggery," Madison Avenue's "addiction" and faddish "hot-rod writing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 9, 1979 | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

...Tony Cuccinello and Johnny Dickshot in 1945 27)Dale Alexander and Harry Walker 28)Ernie Lombardi, Bill Madlock and Rod Carew 29)Bobby Avila 30)Al Kaline and Ted Williams 31)Alex Johnson, Tony Oliva and George Brett 32)Mickey Mantle and Pete Rose 33)Ralph Kiner 34)Eddie Mathews 35)Jim Ray Hart 36)Wes Ferrell 37)Stan Musial 38)Jim Hickman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And You Thought You Knew Baseball | 5/25/1979 | See Source »

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