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Word: scarlet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...their standards of what is fit to print. The direction is mostly downhill, or toward more freedom, depending on your point of view. After all, women-Congressmen's girl friends, Presidents' bedmates-now gleefully sign book contracts to describe conduct that once would have earned them a scarlet A as a branded adulteress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NESWATCH: Scandal That's Fit to Print | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

...going to Rome. I told them truthfully that I did not know, although I vaguely asked myself, 'Could I possibly be called to be a cardinal?' " Permission to leave had come so belatedly that Trin alone still wore his purple episcopal cassock, topped with a borrowed scarlet cape and sash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Cardinal for Hanoi | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...race, the Crimson started the floating, staggered start at the high cadence of 43 strokes per minute. By the 1000 meter mark, John Higginson's eight had moved out to a six length lead over the Scarlet Knights...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: ...Lights Outrace Rocks and Rutgers | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

Joining the sophomore contingent in today's race on the Harlem River will be senior Andy Quigley and juniors John Crocker and Phil Lowry. The J.V. crew will have its oars full against the Scarlet Knights of Rutgers who were just edged out in last year's Sprints by the Crimson...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Armada Takes to High Seas | 4/17/1976 | See Source »

...child she was racked by scarlet fever, which spurred her imagination. She dreamed of whirlpools and premonitions of death. When she went to Paris in 1970, she thought she saw Jimi Hendrix and Brian Jones dying from regurgitation. She tried to warn them, but she wasn't famous enough to get through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horse Feathers | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

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