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Word: gentlemen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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From the questions it was clear that the Justices were struggling to adapt the most perplexing social questions into a manageable legal framework. They were obviously not comfortable. Justice Lewis Powell, normally the most courteous of Virginia gentlemen, uncharacteristically attacked Colvin: "We are here primarily to hear a constitutional argument," he said softly. "You have devoted 20 minutes to belaboring the facts, if I may say so. I would like help, I really would, on the constitutional issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: What Rights for Whites? | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...long last, the plane rumbled down the runway, and Laker gave us the word from the cockpit: "Ladies and gentlemen, your Skytrain is in the air." The food arrived in about an hour, served by stew- ardesses in red uniforms who maneuvered in the narrow aisles between the ten-across seats: cold but moist fried chicken, a questionable salad, a soggy roll and a decent piece of chocolate cake. I ignored the movie Swashbuckler, tried unsuccessfully to sleep (my seat back would not stay put), did not eat breakfast (the sausages looked inedible) and saw dawn break over the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: To London for 4 | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

Center Screen. Canadian film special, with Donald Brittain's Volcano Friday at 7:30 and 9:30; Bethune and Starblanket, Saturday at 7:30; Saul Alinsky Went to War and Never a Backward Step, Saturday at 9:30; Memorandum and Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen, Sunday at 7:30; and King of the Hill and The Players, Sunday at 9:30. All shows at Carpenter Center. (Call 253-7620 for ticket information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM At Harvard | 10/6/1977 | See Source »

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I realize that many of you are simply "shopping around," and may later decide that this column is not the "thing" for you, so I'll keep my remarks to the barest possible minimum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Was Your Summer? | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

Vanderbilt, who moved with more than a little panache through the sporting set, watched Dunn hit a few shots and then turned to the members of his entourage to pass judgment on the newly discovered game. "Gentlemen," he said, "this beats rifle shooting for distance and accuracy. It is a game I think would go in our country...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: The Walker Cup Returns to Shinnecock | 9/21/1977 | See Source »

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