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Word: saturday (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...selling had actually started the previous Thursday, Oct. 24. That was when the Dow Jones industrial average, having already slipped in seven weeks from its record high of 381, dropped by six points on spectacularly high volume to 299. The plunge continued on Friday, on a half-day session Saturday, and on Monday as well. But Tuesday is nonetheless remembered as the truly black day: as frightened shareholders across the country rushed to sell, trading volume soared to an unprecedented 16,410,030 shares,- the Dow tumbled another 31 points, to 230, and it was clear to almost everyone that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Day Wall Street Was Silent | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Representatives of anti-apartheid groups urged about 200 Cambridge residents Saturday to call on Cambridge not to invest in financial institutions that do business in South Africa...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Anti-Apartheid Speakers Ask Support In Cambridge Investment Referendum | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...matter how you choose to define "successful," the word applies to the Harvard women's soccer team, which raised its season record to a pristine 10-0 by condemning Princeton, 4-0, Saturday at Soldiers Field...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Booters Blossom, Strip Tigers, 4-0 | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...Saturday they will watch the Princeton football game...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: $250 Million Capital Drive To Open Today | 10/26/1979 | See Source »

...crowd of over 1500, and the waiting list for tickets stretched into the hundreds. Over 200 graduate students and faculty members filled his seminar on "Buddhism and Society" given at the Divinity School the next day, and requests for interviews, audiences and autographs innundated him until he left Saturday afternoon for his home in exile in northern India...

Author: By Elizabeth E. Ryan, | Title: Hello Dalai | 10/24/1979 | See Source »

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