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Word: exception (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Fire Chief Roy Parrish, the blaze may have smoldered for at least an hour before spreading to a catwalk on the next floor used by hotel guards to monitor the gambling in the casino. The flames raced along the catwalk and then swept down and back across the casino. Except for the twelve people killed in the casino, most of the deaths took place on the upper floors, when thick, black smoke mixed with poisonous gases from the casino's burning plastic decorations swirled upward through air ducts, stair wells and elevator shafts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Sifting the Ashes in Las Vegas | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...Unable to silence the pest, Lantz made him immortal-by introducing the creature into one of his Andy Panda cartoons. "Universal Studios told me I ought to have my head examined," he recalls. "They said he's noisy, raucous, obnoxious; he'll never go." They were right, except on that last point. Now in his 40th year, Woody Woodpecker remains a star of screen and television. Children in more than 60 countries recognize his taunting five-note laugh-done for three decades by Gracie Lantz, now 77. "People like Woody because he has no inhibitions," said Lantz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 8, 1980 | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...think the committee has ever been involved in anything except the protests in the late sixties." Buckley said, adding that "it's been dormant so long I don't even know what it means to serve as a member...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: CRR Boycott Cracks | 12/6/1980 | See Source »

...blood drive will run until December 12, open daily from 9:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., except for December 10 and 11, when Memorial Hall will be open from...

Author: By David Lawrence, | Title: H/R Blood Drive May Set Record In Pints Donated | 12/4/1980 | See Source »

...line is averaging two goals a game, with Tom "They thought I couldn't put the puck in the net" Murray tied for the team lead with three. They backcheck, they scramble, they've got everything except a nickname. Send your submissions in, care of this writer...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: A Fine Alignment | 12/3/1980 | See Source »

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