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Word: suburban (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...agonizing 54-day vigil with their white-haired 62-year-old mother, the daughter of an M.D. Son Giovanni, 20. a law student at the University of Rome, and the youngest daughter. Agnese. 26. a university student, lived with their parents in a comfortable duplex on Rome's suburban Via del Forte Trionfale. The second daughter, Anna Giordano, 29. a pediatrician reputedly as meditative and complex as her father, came home again to await word. Anna, although seven months pregnant, at one point evaded reporters, walked a quarter of a mile to a bus stop, then rode for three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Death in the Family | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...Your Hand is an abundantly dizzy comedy set on that famous February weekend when "Beatlemania" invaded the U.S. Written and directed by two 26-year-old protégés of Director Steven Spielberg (the film's executive producer), it tells the story of a gaggle of suburban teen-agers who will stop at nothing to see the Beatles in person during their maiden visit to New York. As madcap farce the movie is wildly uneven: it starts slowly, and ultimately tots up as many dead spots as solid laughs. Yet the film succeeds at a far worthier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Teen Dreams | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...morning of September 21, 1976, Ronni Moffitt and her co-worker and husband, Michael Moffitt, drove Letelier's dust-blue Chevelle out to suburban Maryland to pick Letelier up for work. They had driven his car home the night before because their own car wouldn't start. The three left the Letelier home at 9:15 a.m.--Michael Moffitt in the back seat, his wife and Letelier in the front. Just as they passed the Chilean embassy in downtown Washington a bomb exploded in the car. Both Letelier and Ronni Moffitt died shortly after their arrival at the hospital; Michael...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Chile and Pinochet: The Repercussions of the Letelier Assassination | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...introductions are necessary. In the land of baseball, football and basketball, the once funny-looking, 32-faceted, black-and-white soccer ball is a familiar sight, booted about schoolyards, dribbled across suburban greensward. And, finally, the international accents of professional soccer have taken on a definite American lilt as native-born players break into lineups long the preserve of the visa brigade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Here Come the Americans | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...Brown also talked about the lack of a "sense of shared commitment and emotional ties" he perceived when driving through suburban areas...

Author: By Edward Josephson, | Title: Anti-War Leader Discusses New Role | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

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