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Word: sew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sew, it can cook...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: The White Heat of Plath's Voice | 9/26/1975 | See Source »

When a child's fingertip is sliced off or smashed in a car door, most doctors sew up the wound or attempt to reconstruct the digit. But the best treatment for such injuries may be none at all. Writing in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Dr. Cynthia Illingworth of the Children's Hospital in Sheffield, England, reports that until the child is age eleven or so, a fingertip that is not damaged below the first joint will often regenerate spontaneously if left alone. Thus instead of suturing up smashed or amputated fingertips, Dr. Illingworth and her colleagues merely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Regenerative Finger | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

...hope the Continental Congress does something about women's rights. Or are we girls supposed to simply stay at home to cook and sew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jun. 30, 1975 | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

...Jose is recreating a 19th century ambience in six square blocks and twelve buildings, including a firehouse, hardware store and bank. Los Angeles has lined up Comedians Dick and Tom Smothers, former Astronaut Scott Carpenter, former Professional Football Star Roosevelt Grier and a dozen others to design and sew a Bicentennial Celebrity Quilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BICENTENNIAL: The U.S. Begins Its Birthday Bash | 4/21/1975 | See Source »

Thank You. In a scratchy White House tape played at the trial, Connally's persuasive voice was heard urging Nixon to boost the milk-price supports, at least in part to sew up the dairymen's large contributions to his 1972 campaign. After the increases had been granted, Jacobsen testified last week, Connally asked that since the dairy groups had raised big money for politicians, "why don't they raise some for me?" Jacobsen said that he got $10,000 in $100 bills from Bob Lilly, lobbyist for the Associated Milk Producers, and gave half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Big John at the Bar | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

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