Word: winded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...home to New York, his regular hair stylist flipped his lid, condemning the job as "lopsided" and pointing out "there was a big hunk of hair missing on the right side." Joked he: "What would have happened if the interview had taken place in an air control tower?" Getting wind of the comments, Blanton sniffed: "It doesn't bother me a bit, when I consider the source is some New York Yankee...
Moviemakers have been doing it for decades. First buy a bestselling novel-something long and juicy, maybe, like Gone With the Wind. Then hire seasoned scriptwriters, a cast of stars, and put it all on the screen. Presto! Bookstore sales become box office receipts...
...disasters began more than two weeks ago, when the Liberian-flag tanker Argo Merchant, well off course, ran hard aground on the Nantucket shoals, a well-charted section of the sea just southeast of Nantucket Island. After a week's battering by wind and waves, the 640-ft. ship began breaking up, spilling its entire cargo into the frigid Atlantic. Immediately endangered were not only the sandy strands of Nantucket and Cape Cod but also the rich fishing grounds of Georges Bank. Shortly after the Argo Merchant grounding, another Liberian ship, the Sansinena, exploded in Los Angeles harbor with...
...participant in many Viet Nam War decisions, Brown in March 1968 advised stepped-up bombing to force the Communists to negotiate a settlement. At that time other strategists were urging the U.S. to wind down the war. Last week he described the war in retrospect as "a tragic time in which many mistakes were made-and I was not without my share of them...
LINDA RONSTADT: HASTEN DOWN THE WIND (Asylum). Country pop's top woman vocalist swings from primal blues to sunny Mexicali rock...