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Word: sun (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...light green overstuffed chair. A nurse helped the 81-year-old Mao stand up and he greeted the Ford family first. He was dressed in a blue-gray tunic and black slippers. His hair was gray but his face was tanned (one American wondered silently if he used a sun lamp in the chilly climes of Peking). His handshake was firm, his voice low and rumbling (somewhat like Kissinger's without the German accent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: A Good Visit with Chairman Mao | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...conventional toilet, it provides a tilting, vibrating back, reading light, ashtray, radio, TV, tuner and bidet attachment. To bring the bathroom back into the family-and vice versa-a West German firm has designed a Wohnbad, or living bath, to be shared by all. It boasts chairs, rugs, paintings, sun lamps and hair dryers, TV, bookshelves, sauna, telephone, refrigerator, bar and coffee maker. It does not stock Latin poetry, but the toilet paper has English-language lessons printed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Bathrooms for Living | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...thwack of my helmet against the seat confirms Newton's third law of motion. The air is piercingly fresh, and the desert mountains glow golden in the morning sun. But soon the drive will become a spastic, three-hour Cinerama focused on 100 miles of lifeless mesquite moonscape-beginning in Laughlin and running across sand washes, over mountains, around canyons and back. "Howdy doody!" Evans yells, skipping the yellow truck over a 5-ft. ravine. "I can't stay away. Racing off-road is like narcotics to a dope addict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 115-m.p.h. Madness | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

Several Harvard students plan to follow the sun southward this Christmas for a tropical vacation, spokesmen for three Cambridge travel agencies said yesterday...

Author: By Jay Yeager, | Title: Many Undergraduates Planning Vacations in Warmer Climates | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

...people, that is what "sports" means--it means reading. Particularly these days when the sun seems to be setting just about the time you're finally waking up, and it's getting just too damn cold to keep putting on those short frilly pants and go slogging around the River inhaling carbon monoxide...

Author: By Chris Daly, | Title: The Daly Papers | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

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