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Word: talled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that had been attached to the now severed wings; the tail, including a few rear seats. As rescue crews swung into action, they were startled by the sight of passengers emerging from the smoking rubble and walking away from the wreck into the field of 7-ft.-tall corn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brace! Brace! Brace! | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

Rescuers said many of those unaccounted for probably were trapped in a large silver-and red-striped section of the charred fuselage that sat amid rows of corn four feet tall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Investigators Seek Clues in DC-10 Crash | 7/21/1989 | See Source »

...hope reigns supreme this year, as the Patriots have committed to improving the passing game with strong-armed quarterback Tony Eason and the drafting of tall, fleet wide receiver Hart Lee Dykes. New England tight ends received quite a jolt when they reported to mini-camp this summer and were told that they would be expected to catch passes as well as block this year...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard, the Haven for Armchair Athletes | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...doomsday. A captain and a first lieutenant of the Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces simultaneously turned two keys that would, in wartime, send hurtling toward the U.S. an SS-19 ballistic missile with six independently targeted thermonuclear warheads. Watching from a corner of the cramped underground control center was a tall, droll Yankee naval officer who describes himself as a "country boy from Oklahoma": Admiral William J. Crowe, 64, Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff and the highest-ranking American military official ever to visit the U.S.S.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: A Yankee in Gorbachev's Court | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

...tall order, but the National Park Service wants to jack up the 208- ft.-tall, 2,800-ton Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and move it half a mile inland, away from encroaching surf. Only 200 ft. of sand now separates the 118-year-old tower from the churning Atlantic. Cost of the proposed move: $8.8 million. Local residents who have grown up in the shadow of the lighthouse are not yet sold on the idea. "They tell us we can't climb the tower anymore because it has cracks in it, but they can pick it up and move it without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Carolina: Backing Up From the Sea | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

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