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Word: wool (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...LEFT the Faculty Club and went out into the cold. Auden, despite the fame and success, looking oddly vulnerable in his green wool sports jacket and rolled-down black socks. We wandered, wondering just which one of those yellow buildings was the Dana Palmer House. where Auden was staying. With some help we found it, and, with a pixie-like grin. oddly childlike on his wrinkled face, he shook my hand, thanked me, and shuffled hurriedly away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Auden | 3/12/1970 | See Source »

These theatres would be kept at a controlled temperature of 15 degrees, with optional snow. Liquor and bad, overpriced hot dogs would be sold. Local high school bands and cheerleaders would strut about at half-time. The died-in-the-wool fan would have everything he goes now goes to the stadium for, plus the benefits of expert TV commentary, instant replays, and point of view cameras...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Cabbages and Kings A Modest Proposal | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

...Yazoo City youngsters, that education will inevitably be social as well as academic. Black and white youngsters at the Bettie E. Wool folk Elementary School were seen sliding together on a patch of playground ice. Black high school students casually joined their new classmates to integrate the Town and Country Kitchen, a previously all-white teenage hangout a block from the school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Getting Together in Yazoo | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

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