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Word: wheels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...m.p.g. on the highway) class as Volkswagen's Rabbit. Ford last week announced that it would rush a minicar entry of its own Into production in Europe in time to reach the U.S. market in 1977. Chrysler plans to enter the mini field by 1980 with a front-wheel drive model, probably based on the car made by its French subsidiary, Simca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: More Miles for More Sales | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

...group of men who have made it in the upper circles of the proper Eastern establishment. Every week they meet and decide the course of the University. It could be a big job, except the course never changes--it's strictly a matter of keeping you on the wheel and not letting...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Administration at Harvard: All the President's Men | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...Corporation's never changes-it's strictly a matter of keeping you on the wheel and not letting...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Administration at Harvard: All the President's Men | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...went computerized a few years ago--now they are supposed to sit around and say to each other, "I've got a good boy here; he's sort of a 142"--they had a breakdown of all Harvard people into 13 types, designated by letters. There was W, for wheel, which meant an ambitious, driving type, and X, for cross-country, which meant a plodding but determined type, and so on. They were all Harvard men if they were admitted, you understand, but there were still slight variations...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: What Harvard Means | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...again." A family spokes man told the caller that Bronfman was where he was supposed to be, waiting at the Burger King. Soon a phone rang in a booth near the hamburger place. Bronfman was told to drive to a nearby location, park, and stay at the wheel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Saga of an Abduction | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

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