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Word: roof (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...April 24.3:12 a.m.--Police arrested 40-year-old man for trespassing. The man was apprehended in his car on the roof of the Everett St. garage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Blotter | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...Harvard men's tennis team is lucky that the Palmer Dixon courts have a roof. The shelter from yesterday's rain allowed them to roll over, 9-0, the much-improved Bruins of Brown, giving the Crimson a great psychological boost for today's must-win match with Yale...

Author: By Martin B. Schwimmer, | Title: Netmen Tame Bruins, Sweep Match 9-0; High-Spirited Squad Faces Yale Today | 4/25/1981 | See Source »

...first sound of firing, Deaver ducked. The President's grin vanished. He looked startled, bewildered. Instinctively, Agent Parr pushed Reagan's head down, shoved him hard through the open car door. Reagan's head struck the roof of the doorway. Both men landed on the transmission hump ahead of the rear seat, Parr on top of the President. "Take off!" shouted Parr to the driver. "Just take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Shots at a Nation's Heart | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...with windows overlooking the soul on one side and the world on the other. Often discovering darkened halls in the light of day. Channing loses himself in his own house. With neither firmly entrenched transcendental beliefs nor a classical sensibility, the Newport-born preacher appears to live under a roof at once dilapidated and unfinished...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: The Liberal Imagination | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

...room, staffers ran for safety with practiced speed. No wonder. It was the fourth attack on the building in the past month. Once again, no one was injured; once again, the raiders got away, despite return fire from the Salvadoran security guard and a lone U.S. Marine on the roof. The conference room, newly repaired after a previous RPG attack, had its ceiling demolished and its windows blown out. The ambassador's office next door still had sheets of protective blanketing over the windows since an attack two weeks ago left bullet holes in the glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Armor for All | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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