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Word: roof (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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July 30. August 4 Fiddler on the Roof ($7 admission, $5 for children and senior citizens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATER | 7/29/1983 | See Source »

...kind of town where entrepreneurial skills appear to possess no symmetry, no balance. Commerce seems based forthrightly on everything the traffic will bear, all under one roof. One does not find, for instance, a record-and-tape store so much as one finds an establishment whose sign proffers: SWEET CORN, LOCAL GROWN. WE MAKE KEYS. Gasoline stations offer beer, shoes, crickets, night crawlers and, in season, onions. The onion accounts for $9 million worth of the local economy each year. The harvest ended last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Georgia: Onion, Onion Is All the Word | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

...seeing a tremendous bounce back of vacations in Europe," says Richard Roberts-Miller, president of Chicago-based Thomson Vacations, a big worldwide tour operator. "Those who haven't traveled for a couple of years are going on a binge, and the market is going through the roof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americans Everywhere | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

...exclusive dinner in São Paulo given for Antonio Gebauer, a senior vice president with New York's Morgan Guaranty Trust Co., one of Brazil's major creditors, 21 security guards were spotted among the guests, in corridors outside the room and on the roof of the building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rainy Days in Brazil | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

...everything James Watt could have hoped for in a July 4th, and more. While the Interior Secretary watched from the roof of his offices a few hundred yards away, his celebrated choice for the capital's Independence Day concert, Wayne Newton, 41, hauled his sequined Las Vegas act out onto the Washington Mall. (One local radio station suggested that a two-drink minimum be imposed to make the entertainer feel more at home.) Doffing a headdress that had been presented to him earlier-Newton is part Indian-the singer milked the day's patriotic sentiment, kicking off with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 18, 1983 | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

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