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Word: truthful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...proof of any sixth sense, that doesn't exist either. In "Madison Avenue," Scott-Heron says "They can sell sand to a man livin' in the desert/They can sell tuna to the chicken of the sea." There's nothing psychic but there is something sensitive in stating the truth...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: A Verbal Coltrane | 1/5/1979 | See Source »

Congressman Diggs' guilt has been decided in a court of law. The act he was convicted of is definitely illegal. Mr. Young's belief that this illegal act is common practice in Congress could not be further from the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 1, 1979 | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...golden rule: Practice is the only norm for verifying truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: QUOTATIONS FROM VICE CHAIRMAN TENG HSIAO-PING | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...when times were tough, movie audiences lined up for screwball comedies, wonderful bits of fluff like Bringing Up Baby with Katie Hepburn and The Awful Truth with Irene Dunne. In 1978, a year of falling dollars and rising prices, audiences often made similar choices. Thought was out. Thrills and chills and, most of all, sheer fun were in. Films that did well were ones that packed an old-fashioned entertainment wallop. "There was a big desire for mindless excitement this year," says Gene Stavis, director of Manhattan's American Cinemathèque. "Whether it's laughter or screams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bottom-Line Time in Hollywood | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...Time for Truth, Simon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

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