Search Details

Word: suits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Hills get-togethers (Actor Warren Beatty was host at one), Carter has steered clear of Hollywood. Such tactics have not pleased the candidate's mother. Robert Redford, who endorses neither candidate, flew to Plains and talked with Miss Lillian, 78. She laments that Paul Newman has not followed suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITIES: FAMOUS FACES IN THE RACES | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

...Woolworth's in the Square is one of the most expensive ones. On the other hand, Woolworth's was always the place to go when you were little and couldn't think of a costume, so if you're stuck for something to wear you can get a superman/woman suit. Pumpkins are cheaper the farther away from the Square you get, so try Haymarket...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: MISCELLANY | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

...longer required Scholastic Aptitude Test and Achievement Test scores from applicants for admission. The decision was widely understood to be one college's reaction against the dangerously heavy emphasis placed upon standardized tests in admissions offices throughout the country and few other colleges saw fit to follow suit. In the subsequent floor of correspondence from students, parents, teachers and administrators who had heard the news, Richard Moll, then director of Bowdoin admissions, received a note from an admissions colleague in New York: "Bowdoin will never amount to anything anyway, because your zip code number...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Warped Standards | 10/27/1976 | See Source »

Regardless of the outcome of the appeal, he will proceed with a suit he has filed on behalf of 12 Cambridge residents opposed to the construction of the high school, which is planned to replace Cambridge High and Latin...

Author: By David J. Wlody, | Title: Suit to Save Park Will Proceed Despite Court Loss | 10/26/1976 | See Source »

...criminal sanctions for adultery years ago. But it still recognized the common law right of an aggrieved spouse to sue for "criminal conversation." That was the doctrine James Fadgen, then 30, a Pittsburgh teacher, invoked when he discovered that his wife Bonnie, 26, was sleeping with George Lenkner. His suit asked for compensatory and punitive damages of an unspecified amount. The case aroused more than casual interest because Lenkner, 31, was the Roman Catholic priest who had presided at the Fadgens' 1972 marriage. When a Pittsburgh court found in Fadgen's favor, Lenkner appealed. The state supreme court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Pillow Talk | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

Previous | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | 164 | 165 | 166 | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | Next