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Word: rollaway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Atlanta Bureau Chief Joe Boyce, who was recently transferred from San Francisco. Recounts Boyce: "The moving team that picked up my furniture in San Francisco decided to sit out the truckers' strike in Arkansas. Meanwhile, my wife, three kids and I are sleeping in Atlanta on rented rollaway beds. If worse comes to worst, we may move to Arkansas to be with our furniture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 2, 1979 | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

...Oldsters. The new emporiums bear little resemblance to the tumbledown, teen-age hangouts of the '40s. They have psychedelic curving walls, neon lights and screaming stereo sound. Many rollerdromes are equipped with game rooms, dance floors, and pro shops that sell skates and carrying cases on easy-payment "rollaway" plans. Admission averages between $1.25 and $1.50, plus 75? to rent a pair of tan leather precision skates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Eight-Wheel Drive | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

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