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Word: weres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The chartered DC-8 out of Los Angeles was bound for a city that has been off-limits to U.S. flights since 1975: Phnom-Penh. On board were 82,000 lbs. of food and medicine and 134 lbs. of San Francisco Bureau Chief Gavin Scott. The airlift, "Operation California," was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 10, 1979 | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

He said he went to a lecture Chomsky was sponsoring for the Committee for Artistic and Intellectual Freedom in Iran. They had an Iranian poet to read his poetry--Reza Berahini... and a mob of Iranian students delayed the lecture for hours. There was a bomb threat. The Americans were...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Color of Their Brains | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

But two of the spectators weren't bored. They were arguing over the hostages.

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Color of Their Brains | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

The bums weren't listening to either of them. They were draining the last of some old port, students were looking at debaters on the way to movies and rock 'n' roll shows.

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Color of Their Brains | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

"The lady said she couldn't give me my scores, so I asked if she could give me a range for them. I know some of my friends called and were told that their scores were between, say, 600 and 650, or whatever.

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: The Crazy Kids at ETS | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

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