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Word: woodeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...safari probably was Angola. That troubled, former Portuguese province has until recently strongly opposed U.S. African policy. In turn, Washington has long objected to the large force of Cuban soldiers and civilian workers (about 20,000) in President Agostinho Neto's socialist republic. Neto, reports TIME Correspondent David Wood, who accompanied McGovern to Luanda, hinted to McGovern that the Cubans will leave Angola eventually -but only when South Africa stops raiding the country's bases along the Namibian border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: By George, a New Angola | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

Shell insists that its shortages are temporary and have been unexpectedly aggravated by the breakdown of a refinery at Norco, La., for 13 days in November. The plant shut just as another Shell complex, at Wood River, Ill., was temporarily closed for routine maintenance. The double trouble cut Shell's output...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big Oil's Pinch at the Pump | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...hooked up for hours at a stretch to a kidney machine that would purge his body of poisonous wastes. Yet, in spite of his life-threatening ailment, Morgan continues to lead an active life, helping his father run the farm. Sometimes he even does such strenuous chores as chopping wood, herding cattle and baling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Body May Be Best | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

Fitzgibbons began to lubricate his swing by the second nine, which he started off with four straight pars. Then, on the par-five, 515-yd. 17th, he made a scrambling bogey after driving into the trees. He stung a three-iron under some overhanging branches, smashed a three-wood onto the apron, and two-putted from 60 feet. Dales finished with a tidy par on 18 to give the team a one-over 36 for the back nine after a 41 for the front side...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Swingin' in the South | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

...menu featured California grapes and orange julius drinks. Slides of the Golden Gate and of Big Sur flashed on a screen in the middle of the dining hall, and from the speakers blared, who else?, the Beach Boys. The old Harvard dark wood-panelled dining hall walls were plastered with airline odes to the joys...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Dunster Goes West, Young Man | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

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