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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...extraneous. There is one nice a capella number for the soldier boys, and an almost-touching dream sequence in which a temporary truce allows the opposite sides to get to know each other. All in all, King of Hearts comes off as an extremely slick production, calculatingly geared for success...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Night of the Kings | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

...Reardon seems comfortable with his position at the head of an athletic department that aims to stress participation of the masses more than success of the gifted few. He holds a special regard for the ideal Harvard athlete--the one who finds a balanced lifestyle with sports as a part of the university experience...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: One Year Later : | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

JAMES J. GIBBONS recently fathered a child born with a cleft palate. Gibbons served in areas of Vietnam sprayed with an herbicide containing the lethal chemical dioxin. Searching for an explanation and aid money for his child, Gibbons appealed to the Army, with no success. As a last resort he wrote his Congressman, "I am desperate and don't know where else to turn...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Chemical Warfare at Home and Abroad | 9/20/1978 | See Source »

Harshbarger credits the success of his campaign to many things. For one, the former Assistant Attorney General and chief of the Public Protection Bureau has been strongly endorsed by The Boston Globe, the South Middlesex News, The Lowell Sun, The Somerville Journal, the Minuteman Publications, The Real Paper, as well as a host of Democratic town committees and liberal organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Primaries: A Glance at the Candidates | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

...Joseph Kennedy Jr. was persuaded not to run for treasurer and the rumors about an indictment of Crane faded. Somehow, all of Crane's personal connections with banks doing business with the state have not come back to haunt the incumbent, as many expected. Instead, Crane has had some success in stressing improvements in the treasurer's office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Primaries: A Glance at the Candidates | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

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