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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard engineers and Cambridge firemen rushed to Widener Library at noon yesterday when smoke was noticed filling the Widener Memorial Room...

Author: By Nancy Lubin, | Title: Smoke in Widener | 10/23/1975 | See Source »

...smoke was caused by a malfunctioning heating system and was confined to the one room, Martha E. Shaw, curator of the Harry Elkins Widener Collection, said yesterday...

Author: By Nancy Lubin, | Title: Smoke in Widener | 10/23/1975 | See Source »

...President had some private misgivings about his son's public honesty, Jack did not. He has told friends that he has felt "a lot better" since he spoke up about his pot smoking. He brought it into the open because he, along with some White House advisers, worried that his father's political opponents might try to make use of rumors about his freewheeling bachelor life, which have been swirling through Washington like smoke at a rock concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Jack Ford: 'My Turn to Sacrifice' | 10/20/1975 | See Source »

Watching Ford fall, the crowd had no way of knowing that he had not been hit. Spectators screamed. Agents and police rushed toward the wisp of smoke drifting up from Moore's gun. "Lynch the bastard!" someone shouted. "Kill him now!" yelled someone else, unaware that the assailant was a woman. San Francisco Policemen Timothy Hettrich and Gary Lemos dove at Moore, knocking her to the ground. Hettrich grabbed the cylinder of the revolver so that it could not turn and bring up another bullet. Patrolman William S. Taylor grabbed her hair. "Goddamit! Goddamit!" one officer shouted as he pounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SHOOTING: FORD'S SECOND CLOSE CALL | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

...honest, practical man of little intrigue," observed Flanders, best known for his 1974 Tony Award-winning role in A Moon for the Misbegotten. "I just had to stand up straight." Houseman, who won a 1973 Academy Award for his supporting role in The Paper Chase, learned to smoke cigars for his portrayal of Churchill and then picked up some of Winnie's other mannerisms as well. "By Potsdam, he stooped a lot," observed the Rumanian-born actor, who attended England's Clifton College. "So I stoop a lot." Ferrer meanwhile discovered that Stalin had a partially crippled left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 6, 1975 | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

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