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Word: slacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...John Naber, 20, the 6-ft. 6-in. paddlewheel of the American contingent, had won three golds and a silver (and possibly one more gold ahead). With his red, white and blue knit cap cocked rakishly on his head, his gawky arms nailing greetings to the crowd and a slack-jawed grin permanently fixed on his rubbery face, he also won the amused affection of a worldwide audience. "I don't want to play the role of a clown," said the psychology major from the University of Southern California. "But I like to involve the audience with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPICS: The Games: Up in the Air | 8/2/1976 | See Source »

Byrd again. The only choice. House of Representatives--a little more interesting. John Slack, a ten-time incumbent, and Avis L. Hill. Slack is this big, jowly guy I heard speak once. Once he had the Protocols of Zion inserted into the Congressional Record. The Protocols of Zion are something about a Jewish conspiracy to take over the world. Like Dylan, I said, "Well, I guess...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: Voting Behavior | 5/11/1976 | See Source »

Pitcher Kelly, a former outfielder who just missed the varsity cuts, and Caro, a similar varsity prospect, shifted from third base, have both taken up the slack well...

Author: By Christopher B. Wright, | Title: Freshmen Split with Green, Kelly Goes Distance in Opener | 5/5/1976 | See Source »

...makes it easier to win when you've won before," says Vik who nevertheless refuses to slack off and has been know to jet to Spain once a month to get a checkup from his local...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: El Sid | 3/25/1976 | See Source »

Carey hit a torrid 10 of 16 from the floor and snagged 15 rebounds. Carey's effort, combined with seven field goals by Jeff Hill and some nifty heel and toe work by Doc Hines along the baseline for ten first half points took up the offensive slack created by the suspension of leading scorer Brian Banks...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Wallop Columbia, 92-83, to String Ivy Wins | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

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