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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...voted last year for their class officers. On the other hand, violence is rare: surprisingly so, since a strict caste system separates the "jocks" (often children of the town's wealthier residents) and the "wall rats," so named because they once congregated along a wall behind the school to smoke before an inner courtyard was designated this year as a smoking area. Their fathers are apt to be mill hands or fishermen, and they tend to come from poor or broken homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Schools Under Fire | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

Even though he doesn't smoke, Sadow likes to spend his free time in Leverett and Peirce, where he can stand in a reverential revery surrounded by Harvard football memorabilia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Were the Glory of Their Times | 11/11/1977 | See Source »

Students evacuated Lamont Library at 7:40 p.m. yesterday after smoke from an overloaded air-conditioning unit in the tunnel between Lamont and Widener libraries set off a fire alarm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Fire | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

...Smoke penetrated Lamont's documents room, but caused no damage, Jack Cooper, University libraries night supervisor, said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Fire | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

...used to have trouble in school," Norm says. "I'd hook classes, run around, smoke herb and all that. I didn't known how to approach people with, you know, a big background. Every time I talked to them I came out with a loud-speaking voice." Now Norm says, "I know how to deal with it because people who know--they talk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reaching Out From Walpole | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

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