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Word: weekend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Several Harvard students travelled to New Hampshire this weekend to meet with leaders of the national Carter organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Students Will Organize To Support Carter | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

Charles Noe, manager of the Out of Town News Agency in Harvard Square, said his store sold about 150 copies of the paper this weekend, 100 more than usual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Somerville Reelects Mayor After Newspaper Charges | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...latest gadgets in computer technology--including machines that walk, talk, type and speak foreign languages--were on display this weekend at Boston's Hynes Auditorium...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Robots, Computers Gather Downtown | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...kind of scene that happens every weekend all over the country, but this one is by now part of presidential history-the middle-aged runner with the yellow headband and the number 39 on his T shirt nearing the top of a long hill in Catoctin Mountain National Park, then beginning to moan and falter. "I've got to keep trying," gasped Jimmy Carter, now sweating heavily. "If I can just make the top, I've got it made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: I've Got to Keep Trying | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...July 4, the Strelczyks and the Wetzels made their way under cover of darkness to a meadow 25 miles from the border. That first escape attempt aborted: the winds were wrong, the gas ran out, and they landed undetected, a few hundred yards short of the frontier. Last weekend they tried again. This time the craft lifted off with ease, picking up a breeze that wafted them toward the border. The balloon, which soared as high as 8,000 ft., began to lose altitude as it neared the border. A searchlight picked out the balloon for a terrifying moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: The Great Balloon Escape | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

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