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Word: yellow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...yellow legal pad, and he questioned me. He asked about the dates, where the hospitals were. The four of us talked till like 9:15. He said, "Why don't we bring over some of our people?" I said, "I don't want a whole army." He said, "I'll bring over Mankiewicz and Dick Dougherty. Why don't you bring over two of your guys?" So that made a group of eight. The whole thing was explained once again. We had two choices. One was to announce it then and there or next Monday: that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Eagleton's Own Odyssey | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

...rolls west out of Grand Forks, on and on down a highway seeming to go nowhere. The soil is deep black, rich for the yellow durum wheat that grows on it. The farmhouses with their freshly painted white barns are few and far between. The towns marked on the maps are almost nonexistent when whooshed through; what few cars there are move at 80 m.p.h. to 90 m.p.h. They have to; otherwise, they too would never get anyplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: The ABM Temple at Grand Forks | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

...Usta get laid twenty times a night." The proprietors of the flowers shop are helpful. Particularly when it becomes apparent that six or eight dozen flowers wouldn't be nearly enough. I decide to spend the whole thirty dollars, and come away with a beautiful assortment of blue and yellow daisies, as well as the carnations and the roses, and some interesting glances as I make my way past the cops and back into the Garden...

Author: By Frederick Boyd, | Title: 'You Guys Aren't Exactly Muscle Beach' | 7/28/1972 | See Source »

...group. I work for Don because Doug and I have a mutual friend.) He knows all of us, yet he's one of the few people who can talk to Don privately. He handles the smallest problems, of people placement, and logistics. He has a distinguishing pad of yellow legal paper...

Author: By Frederick Boyd, | Title: 'You Guys Aren't Exactly Muscle Beach' | 7/28/1972 | See Source »

...acceptance speech. He had no shortage of suggestions. Old Kennedy Aides Adam Walinsky, Arthur Schlesinger and Richard Goodwin contributed ideas in lofty, cadenced prose. Campaign Speechwriter Robert Shrum submitted drafts; McGovern rejected all but a few ideas and an occasional phrase, preferring to write the speech himself on lined yellow legal pads?a practice of Richard Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONVENTION: Introducing... the McGovern Machine | 7/24/1972 | See Source »

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