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Word: roof (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Francis Yebba, a roofer for the Department of Buildings and Grounds, fell from the roof of Apley Court Wednesday morning and was pronounced dead at the Mount Auburn Hospital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roofer Dies in Fall From Apley Roof; Police Investigate | 5/26/1978 | See Source »

Yebba, who lived in Nashua, N.H., was working on the roof of Apley Court with some other workers at 7:50 a.m., Capt Jack Morse of the University Police said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roofer Dies in Fall From Apley Roof; Police Investigate | 5/26/1978 | See Source »

Other famous Paducans are Alvin Barkley, who served as Truman's vice president, and Phil Roof, a catcher in the major leagues. Roof is one of nine ballplaying brothers, five of whom have played professionally...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: The Man From Paducah | 5/16/1978 | See Source »

...talented cast members re-positioned themselves on the stage for the next number. Speaking of numbers, there were 30 numbers lifted in the program, a very few of which were left out. They came from shows like A Chorus Line, Godspell, Pippin, Finian's Rainbow, and Fiddler on the Roof. The music was good: Broadway showtunes that would have made Lawrence Welk. The dancing was good; a guy did a somersault and knocked over the only flat on the stage. The singing was good; the show's high point definitely came when the cast, clad as a group of marauding...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Broadway Lives | 5/12/1978 | See Source »

F.I.S.T. can only be appreciated, perhaps, as a series of images--maybe it would only be necessary to turn off the sound to make this Norman (Fiddler on the Roof, Rollerball) Jewison production a good movie. Stallone shares writing discredit for the movie with Joe Eszterhas, who, I am told, should have known better. The script is an encumbrance which even the most vivid images of strike-breaking riots, negotiating sessions and Senate hearings cannot rise above. When we are forced to listen to Stallone for any extended period of time, we are reminded of how Adrian must have felt...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: The Rocky Road | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

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