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Word: ticket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...University has distributed tickets for more than the 19,000 available seats in anticipation of no-shows by some ticket-holders, William Anderson, university marshall, said yesterday...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: 1474 To Graduate Under Sunny Skies | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

...long ago students thought a law school degree was the ticket to fame and fortune. But these days, if a student with a BA in his hand does not know what to do next, he is more apt to shrug and say, "I guess I'll go to business school." As President Bok says in his annual report this year, treating the B-School, "Before long, a business education will rival legal training as an outlet for ambitious students of uncertain vocation, since everyone who aspires to 'take charge' and 'run something' will perceive that a business degree offers...

Author: By Steven R. Latham, | Title: How to 'Take Charge' and 'Run Something' | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

Four incumbents, Francis Duehay '55, Mary Ellen Preusser, David Wylie and Saundra Graham, received endorsements by large margins. The convention also voted strongly in favor of endorsing challenger David Sullivan, but another challenger, Alvin Thompson, barely squeaked onto the ticket...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: CCA Backs Liberal Slate In Election | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...that might hear the case will probably be more sympathetic than the Justice Department. Wrote Atlanta Constitution Columnist Bill Shipp: "Bert Lance has about as much chance of being convicted by a jury in north Georgia as I have of winning the Irish sweepstakes. And I never buy a ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter: A Friend Is in Need | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...Stapleton sang Gilbert and Sullivan's "The policeman's lot is not a happy one." Angela Lansbury borrowed a song from the musical Sweeney Todd, singing for the cops, No One Will Harm You. Those who paid $96-the price of one bulletproof vest-also got a ticket to a buffet dinner party at the Minskoff theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Bulletproof Chic | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

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