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Word: wide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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McDavitt became chairman five months ago to begin dealing with frantic neighborhood organization calling for a city-wide ban on liquor licenses. He has listened to businessmen, city officials, and citizens condescendingly trying to teach him about city politics. And with all the hysteria over liquor in Cambridge and previous indiscriminate enforcement, he has his work...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: All This for a Pint O' Beer | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...program, with Peter Jennings and Ted Koppel as hosts, shows how Washington's overriding policy goal of containing Communism has affected a wide array of decisions, including the Marshall Plan and the 1977 decision to hand over the Canal Zone to Panama (an example to Third World nations that the U.S., not the Soviet Union, is the better friend). By advertising in local newspapers, ABC was able to find color footage of Churchill's 1946 visit to Fulton, Mo., where he delivered his famed Iron Curtain speech, and of General Douglas MacArthur in Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A Video Chronicle of Our Times | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...recently promoted to head KGB operations, or the "residency," in London, apparently had been working for the British for some time. Intelligence sources in London said last week that his knowledge of Soviet agents and British moles enabled him to tip off British counterintelligence regarding a wide range of Soviet spying. He was also said to have provided sophisticated assessments of Soviet foreign and military policy: he reportedly advised his British contacts well before Konstantin Chernenko's death that Mikhail Gorbachev was certain to assume the Soviet leadership, and provided information on the Soviet Union's military space program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Big Blow to the KGB | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...Lions just missed their third touchdown of the afternoon when a wide-open John Pennywell let a Santos flare pass slip away, but Chirico came back on the next play to bull the ball to the Harvard 1-yd. line...

Author: By Bob Cunha and Nick Wurf, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Gridders Earn Come-From-Behind Victory | 9/21/1985 | See Source »

...backup a year ago, will probably start at halfback. Not much here. RECEIVERS: The squad will carry five this weekend. That should tell you something. A problem area with no one standout in sight. Even RECEIVERS: John Garrett, the team's leading receiver is out with an injury. Senior wide receiver Jim Greene and tight end Mark Milan are capable, and will see plenty of passes. OFFENSIVE LINE: Only George Kostakos returns from last year's starting unit. Four new faces here make this the squad's biggest question mark and potentially its biggest problem. Even OFFENSIVE LINE: The Lions...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 9/21/1985 | See Source »

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