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Word: true (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...committee staff, moreover, has reconstituted itself into a true investigative unit, with Ribicoffs approval. Proffessional investigators have been borrowed from the Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and eight to ten staff members have been boning up on every relevant document in the Lance affair. For the first witness, the committee will call Comptroller Heimann. Lance himself is tentatively scheduled to testify the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Can Carter Afford Lance? | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

Overdrafts It has been established that Lance, his wife LaBelle and nine other relatives collectively amassed huge overdrafts. At one point in the confirmation hearings, Senator Javits asked Lance whether the overdrafts were repaid to the bank with interest. Lance responded, "Yes, sir." That may have been true of the period from mid-1974 to 1975. But the comptroller's report confirmed that Bert's and LaBelle's overdrafts from 1972 through the first five months of 1974 were repaid without interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Can Carter Afford Lance? | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

Through tempests the sunrays of freedom have cheered us. Along the new path where great Lenin did lead. Be true to the people, thus Stalin has reared us. Inspired us to labor and valorous deed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Up with Lenin | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

...true to the people, thus Lenin has reared us. Inspired us to labor and valorous deeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Up with Lenin | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

...paradoxical realities of vanning suggest another possibility. Perhaps the vanner's true destination is - the van itself. To grasp this radical notion, one may need to shift into metaphysical gear. Yet consider the vanner's relationship to the van: the true vanner has not merely romanced the motor vehicle in the traditional American way. Actually, the vanners have embraced and subjugated the homely panel truck and, with Pygmalion's zest if not his graces, have transmogrified it into something utterly new and distinct: a mobile monument to self. It is self-contained and self-containing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: There's No Madness Like Nomadness | 9/5/1977 | See Source »

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