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Word: spotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...people waited patiently. Patty Taylor, a pretty, blond twelve-year-old from Milton, held a handmade sign that read I LOVE YOU, JOHN PAUL II. Why did she and her family pick this spot? "Because he'll have to slow down to turn the corner." One sign stood out even more than the big WITAM, JAN PAWEL II placard above LaSalle's bar. VIVA EL PAPA it read. And in small letters below LOS CUBANOS. "I am from Miami Beach," the old woman said who held it. "I am Cuban." She was Noemi Sarmenteros, 75 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope In America: Uphams Corner: A Brief Encounter | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

Smerczynski, an agile scrambler, will run the attack, though Restic says he may use the strong-armed Lahti if Harvard needs more of a passing game. Keyte, having worked three weeks at the halfback spot, returned this week to his preseason position behind the center--at Restic's request...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson to Wrestle Big Red Today | 10/13/1979 | See Source »

Bill McCurdy's j.v. cross country squad defeated the Phillips Academy at Andover lifting the thinclads' record to 5-1. Freshman Bob Gibson led the pack and junior Bob Bolen took second spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YESTERDAY'S GAMES | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

...gets flipped, and the skirmishes continue, so the police come out from behind the fence, and now what do you do? You can't rush by policemen, you just don't do that, and besides, would it be non-violent? Would everybody follow? So you retreat to a high spot and wait for the tide to come in while you hold some meetings...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A Weekend at Seabrook | 10/10/1979 | See Source »

Washington Gov. Dixy Lee Ray closed the site last week after a spot investigation revealed that trucks hauling radioactive wastes into Washington were violating federal safety procedures...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Waste Disposal Problem May Soon Slow Research | 10/10/1979 | See Source »

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