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Word: stoles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Shortly before dawn one day last week, while riots in the Puerto Rican section of Camden, N.J., were diverting the local police, eight men and women stole into the federal offices in the courthouse. They were determined to steal or destroy FBI documents and federal draft records. Instead, they stepped into a well-laid trap. Three floors below the Government offices, a team of FBI agents awaited their furtive entrance. By the time the roundup was completed, the agents had nabbed the eight intruders as well as 20 of their confederates who had been assigned various sentinel and communications tasks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Ambush at the Courthouse | 9/6/1971 | See Source »

TIME Washington Correspondent Simmons Fentress summed up: "The Democrats have been embarrassed by this President who opened their closet and stole their shoes. They are by no means boxed in, however, and they are opening up alternate lines of attack." Post-Freeze Problems TIME Washington Correspondent Simmons Fentress summed up: "The Democrats have been embarrassed by this President who opened their closet and stole their shoes. They are by no means boxed in, however, and they are opening up alternate lines of attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Nixon's Grand Design for Recovery | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

...Steal This Book. Frustrated at every turn, the Yippie leader last week set up shop on the sidewalk outside one of Manhattan's bookshops and began hawking the book, which offers practical instruction in gypping telephone companies, mixing Molotov cocktails and sowing pot seed. Sure enough, more people stole than bought. After disposing of 50 copies of the $1.95 volume, Hoffman reported his day's gross-$9 -and asked, "Do you think the book has a chance to make the Best-Stolen List...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 21, 1971 | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

...Crimson almost conjured up the tying run in the bottom of the ninth with two men out. Kevin Hampe walked on a 3 and 2 pitch as a pinch-hitter, then stole second. Tim Bilodeau followed with a high bounder over the pitcher's mound and miraculously beat the throw to first by diving at the bag from five feet away to put runners on first and third...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Pan Am Eliminates Harvard, 1-0 | 6/15/1971 | See Source »

...work that has ever been done there. In voice and bearing, Philip Bosco's Creon is an image of power and arrogance until he receives his terrible rebuke. Martha Henry's Antigone is a female javelin seeking death and wielding it. The myth may say that Prometheus stole fire and gave it to men. Actually, he gave it to women like Antigone and her formidable sisters, Medea and Electra and Helen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Mills of the Gods | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

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