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Word: truck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...story with the no-nonsense bite and sardonic flair of the previous Kubricks. Instead, if you look closely, you can spot the same scene-setting dolly used three times in the first five minutes of Orange. (The only shots which Kubrick repeats to some purpose are two lateral truck shots in the writer's quarters...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Stanley's No Sweetheart Any More | 2/22/1972 | See Source »

...same way that a surveillance report would characterize a short man who is carrying too much weight. Eddie is on a desperate course. He has a lucrative deal supplying factory-fresh 38s to a bank robber named Jimmy Scalisi, but he is also up for sentencing for a truck hijacking. "I can't afford to do no more time." he tells a friendly federal prosecutor. "The kids're growing up and they go to school and the other kids make fun of them." Eddie's only hope is to trade recklessly on information and betray his "friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gourmet Crookery | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

...Business School student and three Tufts University students were injured in a truck-car accident at Brattle Square at 3:30 p.m. yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mishap Injures Four Students | 2/15/1972 | See Source »

...large truck was traveling west on Mt. Auburn St. when it collided with a car, which in turn struck the four pedestrians who were crossing Mt. Auburn towards the Brattle Walk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mishap Injures Four Students | 2/15/1972 | See Source »

August 1968 was a traumatic month for all Czechs, but it was piquantly and privately so for Vlasta Gabriel, the young mother of two small children. Ten days after Warsaw Pact armies rumbled into Czechoslovakia. Vlasta's husband Bedrich, an electrician and occasional truck driver in Decin, bundled the couple's children into the family car and defected to the West. He eventually settled with his émigré mother in Yucaipa, Calif., (pop. 26,000) and died of lung cancer not long after. Vlasta plunged into a lonely, uphill custody battle for her son and daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Two on the Seesaw | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

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