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Word: roomful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) yesterday passed a motion moving the deadline for summer cancellation of room reservations from August 20 to August 5. After that date, students must...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: CHUL Moves Date for Room Cancellations | 11/6/1979 | See Source »

...Theater Owners Booking Agency) circuit. Fortunately, there is precious little vaudeville in One Mo' Time!and no imitations of greats like Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and Sweet Mama Stringbean, who made their early fame on the circuit. The setting is New Orleans' Lyric Theater. A backstage dressing-room drama, replete with the trials and tribulations of show biz and some seething personal rivalries, constitutes the subplot picture frame for the evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Steam Heat | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...partners Already the first Canal Place building promises to return a profit of $1 5 million a year. Major tenants are moving in: South Central Bell, Brooks Brothers Coopers & Lybrand. For the next buildings, Canizaro has signed up Britain's Trust Houses Forte to put in a 500-room luxury hotel and made a deal with Saks Fifth Avenue to open a store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Outsider Makes it Big | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...them into an elixir of life. No, the chefs attire wasn't necessary to cook up such an outlandish plot. It's for the Chinese feast he's preparing for the Tower of London guards, you see, so he can bribe his way into the diamond room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 5, 1979 | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...other one's been in too long," a youngish male Greek-American explains in somewhat halting English. "Change is a good thing." Timilty walks into the room and there is more than polite applause, but it can't fill the room. There is an introduction--a slew of Greek words--and a smiling "Thank You, Mike," from Timilty. The candidate is in a dark blue pinstripe suit and blue shirt, replete with sideburns struggling to complete the Jerry Brown young-but-responsible look. The voice is all wrong--too high--bouncing off the yellow and beige walls in the basement...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Joe Timilty's Lonely Campaign | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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