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Word: rods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sloop). If this fails, the crew will try again after they have boarded Skylab. One possibility: two of the astronauts will crawl out of a hatch in the space laboratory's airlock module and try to position another Mylar covering over the damaged section with a long extension rod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Skylab: The $2.5 Billion Salvage | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...doubleheader with Army on Saturday should follow much the same pattern as the game with Cornell--very good pitching and weak hitting. Mel Brinkley, the Cadet ace with a 4-1 record and 1.10 ERA, and Rod Tetrecka, a southpaw with a 1.09 ERA, have the call to pitch in the two games. The team ERA, 1.51, is the nation's lowest...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Batmen's Hopes for EIBL Crown Rest On Away Contests With Cornell, Army | 5/11/1973 | See Source »

...consultant. First Eccles converted the reggae hit Better Must Come ("Let the power fall, beat down Babylon!") into the party anthem. Next he supplied disc jockeys with rhythmic campaign slogans. Then he assembled a morality play, casting Manley as Joshua-rewriting the last line of his own reggae song Rod of Correction and substituting the name of Prime Minister Hugh Shearer in "King Pharaoh's army was drownded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Reggae Power | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

...Engaged. Rod Steiger, 47, Hollywood's intense, burly character actor (Al Capone, The Pawnbroker, In the Heat of the Night); and Sherry Nelson. 36, his secretary. It will be his third marriage, her second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 16, 1973 | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

...ADVICE given to poets in the latest Advocate should give you the feeling (if you don't already have it) that these are dog-days for poets everywhere. It may be indicative of the times that Allen Ginsberg gets top billing at the Quincy House Arts Festival and Rod McKuen can actually be paid (by the editors of Saturday Review) to ask with owl seriousness whether Mao Tse-Tung is really a poet. But the lapses of an uncritical audience aren't the same as the problems of young poets because (as the writers about poetry in the Advocate keep...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: Dog Days for Younger Poets | 4/11/1973 | See Source »

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