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Word: shower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cabot Hall has two bathtubs to every shower, and Lawton said he thought it would be possible to install shower spigots in the bathtubs...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Sherwood, | Title: Painting, Rewiring, Top Repairs at South House | 10/8/1977 | See Source »

...modern facility, which contains three doubles and two singles tennis courts and 220 yard banked running track has of yet received only limited use. Due to construction complications the new $1 million locker and shower facilities for women are still not in use, but will open shortly, David B. Matthews, director of Sports Information, said yesterday...

Author: By Andrew S. Davidson, | Title: New Indoor Tennis, Track Facility Opens | 10/7/1977 | See Source »

...doubtful that so cursory an investigation would satisfy the skeptics. After all, other black prisoners purportedly died, according to police announcements, from such unlikely causes as slipping in a prison shower and falling against a chair. Four police interrogators who were accused of culpable homicide in the death of African Nationalist Joseph Mdluli last year were acquitted even though one judge later commented that Mdluli's neck wounds were "most probably" inflicted by police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Death of a Prisoner | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...twist is what Nader refers to as "metallic irony." The consumer coalition last June 30 launched a genuine grass-roots campaign which targeted some 83 Congressional district. The goal was to get thousands of consumers "to shower Congress with nickels and letters" in support of legislation to create an agency for consumer protection. The drive is the brainchild of Congress Watch, a collection of eight lawyers who operate as Public Citizen's lobbying arm on Capital Hill, and of its director, Mark Green...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Consumers Rain Nickels on Congress | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

...building up tremendous pressures and triggering repeated earth tremors that rocked Hokkaido. Finally, on Aug. 7, the 725-meter (2,400-ft.) Usu awakened with a roar like that of a bomb. A huge black cloud soared to a height of 12,000 meters (39,000 ft.). A dense shower of gray ash and chunks of porous, rock-like pumice poured out of the cloud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Case of Earthly Indigestion | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

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