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Word: thinness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...listens. They talk to each other and try to sound like Edward R. Murrow on the scene with the bombs falling. The Harvard Independent has a rapid turnover of reporters, who are unexceptional. The Harvard Gazette, the administration paper, is represented by David Cudhea, who has long thin sideburns and was once arrested way back in the famous 1950's in the Pogo Riots even though he was a CRIMSON reporter. Large numbers of Yearbook people take pictures for their big book. And John Bethell, who never takes notes, covers it for the Harvard (Alumni) Bulletin...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Harvard's War Correspondents | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...Press is quietly throwing a "semiannual reduction." Among the bargains: a thin red tie with squash rackets on it, reduced from $7.50 to $6.35. At the Harvard Pro, for only $5.60 you can get a case of Schlitz (12-oz. cans) that once brought...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Our First Annual January Bargain Tour | 1/9/1970 | See Source »

...against Ohio University in the Tangerine Bowl last year, and nothing he has done this year (57 receptions, 11 TDs) has diminished their interest. A hurdler on the track team, Gillette has speed, superb balance, and more moves than Joe Namath at a cocktail party. "He's tall, thin as a reed," says one dossier, "yet he can take a beating. He's got a long, effortless stride-satin-smooth." All that, plus an exceptionally good pair of hands, make the scouts report that "he's got the kind of assets that set coaches drooling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Time's All-America: The Pick of the Pros | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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