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Word: truck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...didn't want to miss the opportunity of voting for a black man for President," said black Mechanic James Powell, 30. Older blacks took a more hard-nosed view. "I just don't feel Jackson can win," said Mondale Supporter Tom Thomas, 57, a retired truck driver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing His Stuff in Dixie | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...teams of officers spring out of cars and collar their quarry. The scheme so surprised many of the arrestees that they could not immediately put two and two together. "Hey, that guy had a package for me!" screamed one of them as officers affixed the handcuffs while the truck sped off. Declared another: "You didn't have to be so mean, that truck was delivering me a package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIST by a K.O. | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...took me to the most popular art exhibit in Leningrad, a cavernous hall filled with Latvian painting which stressed agricultural and industrial productivity. One picture depicted a truck overflowing with some fruit, and the subject of a towering lithograph was a factory full of men hard at work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Russia With Doubts | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

...defendants arrive at the Westchester County courthouse every day in a law-enforcement caravan that starts 18 miles away. Entrances to the courthouse are blocked by concrete barriers to ward off Beirut-style truck-bomb attacks. Participants and spectators are screened twice by metal detectors before entering the eighth-floor courtroom. Outside there are armed police everywhere, seen and unseen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: When Justice Costs Millions | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...steers the family car through the windy roads of upstate New York Shirley marries her high school beau Jack (Leo Rossi) and starts racing cars to earn extra money. Soon the family is spending weekends driving to races with her car, built by Jack, hooked on the family truck...

Author: By Rachel H. Inker, | Title: Spinning Their Wheels | 3/16/1984 | See Source »

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