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Word: tracings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rather small house we have there, and we wanted them to be comfortable so we gave them our bedroom. But we didn't want them to know it was our bedroom ... There was a lot of moving things out of closets so there'd be no trace of anybody's toothbrush anywhere. I remember that evening how impressed I was with Mrs. Johnson. She and my sister and I were sitting in one part of the room, and Jack and Johnson and some men were in the other part of the room. Mrs. Johnson had a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Jackie Onassis' Memory Fragments on Tape | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...former schoolteacher, Kapuuo was shot to death in Windhoek late last month by two men who vanished without a trace. The Hereros believe that he was murdered by SWAPO (South West African People's Organization), the Marxist-oriented guerrilla movement whose political base is the 430,000-member Ovambo tribe, Namibia's largest ethnic group. (Second largest are the whites, with 100,000, followed by the Hereros with about 60,000.) Headed by bearded Militant Sam Nujoma, SWAPO has an estimated 4,000 guerrillas, most of them based in southern Angola, who have been carrying out an intermittent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: The Struggle for Namibia | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...against a lamppost outside a branch of Paris' famed Drugstore bore so little resemblance to the familiar newspaper photograph that no one even gave him a second glance. Yet for more than two months, thousands of police had been combing through much of France looking for a single trace of him. Then early last week, with authorities suddenly hot on the trail, Belgian Millionaire Baron Edouard-Jean Empain, 40, was released by his captors in a frenzied panic that contrasted sharply with their coolly professional capture of him 63 days earlier. Dropped off in suburban Ivry and handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Empain's Ordeal | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

While slowing slides of his famous series, "Elegies to the Spanish Republic," Motherwell explained that he had tried to make his paintings "abstract enough to be ambivalent and to work on several different levels, but not so abstract that their origins can't be traced by someone acute enough to trace them...

Author: By Joan Feigenbaum, | Title: Artist Speaks At Carpenter, Lauds Matisse | 2/24/1978 | See Source »

Flood denies any wrongdoing. Moreover, admits one federal investigator: "If Flood took large sums of money, we haven't been able to trace it so far." Indeed, for all his personal flamboyance, Flood and his wife Catherine live modestly in a small frame house in Wilkes-Barre that is worth only about $20,000, though they do splurge on a new white Cadillac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Dapper Dan's Toughest Scene | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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