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Word: tonight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Georgetown, hockey is a club sport and tomorrow's classes have been cancelled, reportedly because so many people are in Seattle for tonight's final with Houston...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: What Rocks | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

When the only patron with politically lib eral sympathies begins to orate, the bar tender-proprietor warns: "You start talkin' about niggers and America in here tonight, I swear you won't get another drink till winter. You understand?" Such moments surpass the contrivances of plot; surprise fades in the glare of recognition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Five Auspicious, Artful and Amusing Debuts | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...Ambassador was at first startled by my vehemence, but he gripped my hand warmly. "For years," he said fervently, "I have been waiting for an American to speak words such as these. Tonight I will go home and sleep well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander Haig | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...entity, the commentary was confounding. On the crucial question of which candidate had the most cause to cheer, the networks could not agree even 24 hours later. NBC played the story on Super Tuesday night as a big comeback for Mondale. Brokaw referred to him as "alive and well tonight in this race." He was even a bit flippant about Gary Hart, comparing him to "this season's hit rock-'n'-roll single." But in its newscast the next evening, the network said, in a classic left-handed compliment, that Hart "can no longer duck the title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Freights and Side Rails | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...Clara Peller into a cult star. The diminutive former Chicago beauty-shop owner stands to get an as yet unnegotiated percentage of the profits from licensed items that bear her likeness. She has already completed a West Coast promotional tour and appeared on Today, Good Morning America and Entertainment Tonight. So far Peller has received more than 600 fan letters, and a Clara Peller fan club is being planned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prime Ribbing | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

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