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Word: vests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cost considerably less and are more portable and easier to maintain than most sailboats. They are as safe as surfboards: since the foam-filled board stops dead and floats when a sailor drops his mast in the water, the Coast Guard has exempted the craft from its usual life-vest requirement. Many lifeguards, in fact, are using the boards as lifesaving and rescue crafts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Try to Catch the Wind | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

They have come to watch a duel. The participants: challenger Maria ("Masha") Magdalena Markof-Belaeff [origine russe], who undoes her red cravate before the action commences; and instigator Mark Van Dyke Holmes, sporting sneakers, vest, and blazer in Eleanor (Roosevelt) blue...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: The Dawn Duel: Blueberries At Ten Paces | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

...Shubert theater. Maureen Stapleton sang Gilbert and Sullivan's "The policeman's lot is not a happy one." Angela Lansbury borrowed a song from the musical Sweeney Todd, singing for the cops, No One Will Harm You. Those who paid $96-the price of one bulletproof vest-also got a ticket to a buffet dinner party at the Minskoff theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Bulletproof Chic | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...They just plain missed the guy. He ought to wear a neon vest, or something," coach Bill McCurdy said yesterday...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Trackmen Grab Third in Boston Meet | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...cute when a leprachaun in green tights and a plaid vest scampers about during Notre Dame games? What about the excitement caused by the appearance of Georgia Tech's Rambling Wreck...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: In Search of Crimson | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

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