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Word: speakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sings: "My name is Smokey, and I used to ask folks nice/ To stir their campfire with a stick and drown that fire twice./ Now, it's no more Mr. Nice Bear, 'cause I've had enough of you./ Just one last time I'll speak my mind and here's what you better do:/ Wipe out your campfire, beat out the embers, drown it with water all the way through./ Get all the red out; make sure it's dead out. Or Smokey the Bear will break you in two." Like a match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: No More Mister Nice Bear | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...University police officers formed the reception committee at Mass Hall this week, and the only Harvard official who talked to the group was Archie C. Epps III, dean of students. And all Epps suggested was that they speak with Donald C. Moulton, assistant vice president for community affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fair Share Knocks on Bok's Door | 10/1/1977 | See Source »

Plyushch, who was arrested and confined to a Soviet mental institution in 1973, was scheduled to speak on "Psychiatry as a Tool of Soviet Political Oppression." He confined most of his remarks, however, to a discussion of the efforts of Soviet dissident groups to pressure their government to adhere to the human rights provisions of the 1975 Helsinki Accord...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Dissident Attacks Soviets | 9/29/1977 | See Source »

Kurland said that the majority of professors who have written to AAUP support the higher retirement ceiling. He added, however, that he is still unsure of AAUP membership sentiment on the bill because "those who directly benefit from the legislation speak out louder and harder than those who are hurt indirectly...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Retirement Bill Sparks Controversy | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

...outbreak. It put the blame on Lebanon, where Syrian soldiers on peace-keeping duty in devastated Beirut were said to have picked up the disease and carried it back to Damascus and their native villages. That may be true, but the rapid spread of the disease did not speak well for Syrian medicine and sanitation. Indeed, President Assad rebuked his health authorities for their poor performance. They responded by closing swimming pools, public beaches, fruit juice and ice cream parlors, and many restaurants. Proprietors of the restaurants that remained open were warned that any violation of food laws could mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: An Ancient Scourge Strikes Again | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

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