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Word: thirdly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...terrible cycle of family tragedies shattered whatever strength Joan could muster: two brothers-in-law assassinated, her husband's near fatal plane crash, Chappaquiddick, which was followed a month later by a third miscarriage, then her son's leg amputation for cancer at twelve. She attempted a succession of cures: reviving a music career that had faltered, then psychiatrists, alcoholism sanitariums, even megavitamin therapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Vulnerable Soul of Joansie | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...guerrillas, might solicit more help from the Soviet Union, posing the threat of another superpower confrontation in Africa. Carter instead bought the argument of National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski and Defense Secretary Harold Brown that the U.S. could not afford the downfall of Hassan, a prominent friend in the Third World. An unspoken but very real consideration: coming after the overthrow of U.S.-supported autocrats in Iran and Nicaragua, the loss of Hassan would be a major embarrassment to the President's re-election campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Incumbency Is the Best Policy | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...game realistically has to be viewed as the start of a streak to make the season respectable. With a 1-3 mark so far in the league and a 1-5 overall, the Crimson faces the prospect of two losing seasons in a row in the Ivies and a third consecutive overall campaign of .500 or worse...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Of Meteors and Bears | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...Cross Country finished third at Heptagonal Championships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...second trial of the three men accused of murdering Andrew P. Puopolo '77 and assaulting Thomas Lincoln '77 began this week in Suffolk County Superior Court, two weeks before the third anniversary of the incident in Boston's Combat Zone...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Second Puopolo Murder Trial Begins | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

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