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Word: homesick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sounds of most contemporary pop. Stateside, the audience is different: students, trendy punks, artists and camp followers who cruise the punk periphery like tourists looking to score a season box for the apocalypse. No wonder that, after only the first American date, Joe Strummer was already sounding a little homesick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Best Gang in Town | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...church in Indianapolis, now called the Peoples Temple, was suffering from a lack of a charismatic leader, and Marceline was homesick, so Jones decided to return. He affiliated with the Disciples of Christ, a 1.3 million-member denomination, and in 1964 was ordained a minister by that group. But he still considered Indianapolis narrow and racist. A good friend, the Rev. Ross Case, also of the Disciples of Christ, had moved from Indiana to California, and Jones decided to follow him. He eventually brought more than 100 supporters to Redwood Valley in Mendocino County, north of San Francisco. Robert Kauffman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Messiah from the Midwest | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...place to run away to mainly because it has some of the best, lowest-priced Jewish deli food around; the people who work there are also incredibly nice, and for some unfathomable reason the place is never very crowded. The trip out there is fun, and if you are homesick for chicken soup or the like, this should do the trick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Survival Guide to the Square | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...thinks her growing enthusiasm for Harvard is echoed by most of the high school students who have come here for the summer. "I only know one person who doesn't want to come here, and that's only because she's from Chicago and is a little bit homesick," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mary Ierulli | 7/19/1977 | See Source »

...Social Studies will leave Putnam House for the basement of Hilles Library. Some Social Studies tutors are happy about the move. Others...well, they're singing the "Subterranean Homesick Blues." They'll get used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Brother Is Moving You | 5/20/1977 | See Source »

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