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Word: friday (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...further intimidated.' Meanwhile, Rutledge's family has been the target of threats and violence Last month his father's insurance agency in Phoenix was torched. Later, the family was told by an anonymous phone caller, "If your boys go out on the football field Friday night, they're liable to get blown up." Kevin's brother Robert, a Gilbert High School defensive back, has played under an alias. Even Attorney Robert King, who represents Kevin Rutledge, received threats on his life. Notes Hing: "I was under the impression that football was supposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hit 'Em High | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...panic selling had actually started the previous Thursday, Oct. 24. That was when the Dow Jones industrial average, having already slipped in seven weeks from its record high of 381, dropped by six points on spectacularly high volume to 299. The plunge continued on Friday, on a half-day session Saturday, and on Monday as well. But Tuesday is nonetheless remembered as the truly black day: as frightened shareholders across the country rushed to sell, trading volume soared to an unprecedented 16,410,030 shares,- the Dow tumbled another 31 points, to 230, and it was clear to almost everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Day Wall Street Was Silent | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Robert C. Bergenheim, B.U. vice president for labor and public relations, sharply denied Friday that the administration ignored faculty rights or bent the contract. But he said that the administration is "testing" various clauses in the contract, adding that the faculty union too is testing the contract and that such a process is normal during the first year of a contract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Group Asks For Removal Of Silber | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...FRIDAY AFTERNOON after a hectic week. You could hardly wait for the weekend, and your social schedule is booked. You want to unwind after the mental fatigue of attending classes and taking hourlies, so what do you do? You head for the JCR for milk and cookies...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Prohibition '79 | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

...masters will eventually let them do as they please if they only stretch the rules long enough, and that if they ignore the laws, the laws will go away. That doesn't seem likely. On the other hand, the upper classes are not suffering socially; liquor is flowing on Friday afternoons, albeit with a gentle rein...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Prohibition '79 | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

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