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Word: swings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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There can be no question about the worth of these reforms. But the medical profession's sharp swing from ignoring women's sexuality to over-solicitous concern for women's sexual well-being seems to indicate that a great many doctors have not understood the depth of their own prejudices. To view a woman patient as a walking baby maker, or as merely a product of her own sexual tensions is just as repressive in 1974 as denying her a sexual identity...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: The Fertility Syndrome | 4/26/1974 | See Source »

...Harvard varsity golf team got into the swing of things yesterday, as it recorded its first victories of the season over Amherst and Tufts in match play at the Stow Acres Country Club in Stow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Golfers Open Season With a Pair of Close Victories | 4/16/1974 | See Source »

Spiritual Drive. The only firmly scheduled return of man to space is next year's joint U.S.-Soviet mission. In preparation for that three- to five-day, linked-up swing round the earth, Russian space technicians and cosmonauts are frequent visitors to NASA these days. Though the docking of superpower space travelers will doubtless provide a compelling symbol of peaceful cooperation between nations, space buffs are inclined to view it as a political rather than a piloting event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: A Ghost Town of Gantries | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...Commerce has commissioned Sculptor Mike Matoba to produce a life-sized bronze bust of Aaron that will eventually be placed outside the Braves' offices at the stadium. A local advertising company has spent $20,000 to plaster the city with 200 full-color billboards depicting Aaron in full swing, with Babe Ruth's face hovering in the background. The mayor and Governor, of course, are planning to be on hand to honor Aaron, and even the Federal Communications Commission in Washington got into the act by permitting special call letters -WH (for Hank) 4DOC-for ham-radio operators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Home-Run Hysteria | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

Park took nine rookies on the southern swing, among them sophomores Goetz, Pura and Linehan as well as Fran Cronin, who was the victim of a wild pitching machine which threw one in his eye. He has since recovered from the blow...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Nine Returns From South 8-3 | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

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