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Word: spokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...know that you were a bit worried when we last spoke and I told you that I was going to drive downt here, so I thought you'd like to be reassured that I'm still functioning...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Savoir-Faire | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

There was a time when the Episcopal Church [Oct. 4] commanded attention whenever it spoke out on matters. But now-with weak-willed bishops, priestesses and a collapse of apostolic discipline-what can one expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Oct. 25, 1976 | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...Congressman's downfall earlier this year, quickly demonstrated that her acting ability was on a par with her secretarial skills. Though she seemed in her element on a massage table and got a good laugh when she sat down at a desk and tried to type, she generally spoke in a whiny monotone, delivered her lines by rote, and in one scene answered a door buzzer before it buzzed. "I knew that I wasn't going to walk off with an Academy Award," she confessed later, "but this is a morality play, and I can relate to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 25, 1976 | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...Haggerty spoke Tuesday at a convention of the American Public Health Association, where he presented evidence that people lacking a supportive environment at the time of a crisis are often more likely to become...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Professor Heads Program On Tension-Illness Links | 10/23/1976 | See Source »

...rock that once supported a Byzantine castle, which was hell to find. I had a frightfully meager breakfast at the youth hostel this morning at eight. It's now three. There were no restaurants anywhere, so I came here, looked around hungrily and said "Restauranta?" A young man who spoke French came to my aid. He explained that this wasn't a restaurant, only a cafe. But he took me down to a tiny store that sold a little bit of everything--groceries, hardware, newspapers, tobacco. [The kitten is now on my knee, and advancing.] I bought eagerly: tomatoes, bread...

Author: By John Sedgwick, | Title: Valley of the Fairy Kingdom | 10/19/1976 | See Source »

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