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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sanders played his collegiate basketball at NYU and grew up on 116th Street and Sixth Ave. in New York. Lou Silver (Merrick, N.Y.), Arnie Needleman (Wantagh, N.Y.), Ken Wolfe (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Mike Griffin (Port Washington, N.Y.) are no strangers to the bright lights of the Big Apple...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Cagers Face Columbia Tonight And Start Weekend Road Trip | 2/8/1974 | See Source »

...mobs met as the modern MBTA "Silver Bird" rolled into Park Street from Washington, with the band striking up such immortals as "Yo Ho, The Good Ship Harvard" from the first car. The Green Liners greeted the train with a rowdy ovation as they banged on the windows waiting for the doors to open...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Rock Steady | 2/6/1974 | See Source »

...when they did, just about everybody climbed into that first car with the band. The Silver train was like a sardine can with wall-to-wall rowdiness...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Rock Steady | 2/6/1974 | See Source »

...kept sheets with days-to-go numbered on them; everybody knew how long he had before returning to "the world." We used to call the silver passenger jets that took off for the States from Bien Hoa "freedom birds...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: For Some, Vietnam Was A Personal Experience, And Not a History Lesson | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

Wanted Babies. London's fashion able department stores looked as seedy as portside pubs, with stark light glaring from naked bulbs powered by generators. Yet there were compensations. Mayfair's elegant shops looked even more elegant with lighted silver candelabra on their counters. The widespread use of candlelight cast a heartwarming, old-fashioned glow over the misery of it all. Recalling the baby boom after the 1965 New York blackout, officials decided at 10:30 p.m. they had best sponsor a birth control campaign. Now the last thing Londoners will hear when they turn off the telly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Heath Looks for a Way Out | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

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