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Word: woodses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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After a brilliant salvo of seven consecutive pars, Vik finally succumbed to the extremely tight back nine that Donovan described as "chopped right out of the woods," after pulling a four iron off-line and fluffing his recovery shot. "I should never have had more than a 73--maximum," he...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: ECAC Shocker: Golfers Stymie Field | 10/5/1976 | See Source »

But there are major and obvious differences as well. Ford is affable and gregarious and enjoys nothing more than a bull session in the White House with old friends. Carter, although a good one-on-one campaigner who likes to meet people in public, has a deep sense of privacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CANDIDATES: THE FORD-CARTER CHARACTER TEST | 10/4/1976 | See Source »

The concept of an idyllic South has, of course, been inflated and distorted by the three-M-Magnolia, Mammy, Mockingbird-school of Dixifiction. But the South is far more than a state of mind (though it is that too). Despite urban and industrial encroachment, it remains a largely rural land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: The Good Life | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

Taking their places are politically savvy lawmen like Robert L. (for Lee, naturally) Turner, 46, of Autauga County, Ala. Like most of his Deep South colleagues, who generally still favor straightening out troublemakers in the woods behind the courthouse. Turner is a firm believer in law-and-order. But he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South/law: A Flying Sheriff | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

ODE TO BILLY JOE, an extrapolation on Bobbie Gentry's 1967 back-country ballad about the young boy who jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge, is a nice surprise. Director Max Baer (Macon County Line) has a good, close feeling for the rural South, and the movie-shot on location...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Summer Clearance | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

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