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Word: tomming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...move that stunned the basketball world, the Boston Celtics yesterday named veteran center Dave Cowens player-coach of the floundering team, replacing former Harvard coach and ex-Celtic star Tom "Satch" Sanders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cowens to Coach | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

...Tom Murphy, Chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1978 | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...Tom Smith, who has been delivering mail in Wilmington, Del., for about 25 years, likes to know everybody on his route personally. So when he was assigned to a new route and faced 400 strangers, he dropped them a letter of introduction-in their mailboxes, without postage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Letters of Introduction | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...remote-controlled ferry craft, they conducted extensive observations of both the heavens and earth, and performed such experiments as growing crystals for electronic components and testing the effects of zero gravity on bacteria, and tried out a new, flexible space suit. All in all, said former Apollo-Soyuz Astronaut Tom Stafford, it was "a significant achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cosmic Champs | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Master Stone Carver Tom Murphy was born in 1904, the year King Edward VII visited the booming port city of Liverpool to lay the foundation stone of a great new Anglican cathedral. As Murphy grew up, so did the cathedral, with stone upon hand-dressed stone rising on a rocky eminence overlooking the Mersey River. Then, 44 years ago, Murphy himself joined the work force on the vast new church. In the decades since, with hammer, chisel and mallet, he has carved more than 100 heraldic shields, ornaments, pinnacles and corbels to decorate the cathedral inside and out; his last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: A Masterpiece for Merseyside | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

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