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Word: whitehead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Earlier in the afternoon a half yard quarterback sneak by Jim Whitehead in the opening minute of the first quarter lifted Mather to its 7-0 victory over still winless Lowell. Bert Rankin's interception and some clutch running by halfback Mark Rosen set up Whitehead's scoring plunge...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Eliot, Mather Yale-Bound | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

...public broadcasting. Nixon charged that broadcasters had deserted the essential concept of local programming recommended by Carnegie I. Yet recently released documents show that underneath its public statements, the administration was really criticizing public broadcasters for their anti-Nixon viewpoints. A memo to H.R. Haldeman from Clay T. Whitehead, then head of the Office of Telecommunications Policy, reveals a plan to quietly purge public television's anti-administration spokesmen. John Erlichman advised that the "best alternative would be to take over the management of public television and thereby determine what management decisions were to be made...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: A Little Too Scalpel Happy | 3/9/1979 | See Source »

...even that paltry accomplishment proved short-lived as the Big Red's line of Doug Berk, John Olds and Brian Marrett soon combined for two goals in nine seconds. First Olds and Berk set up Marrett, then Marrett and Olds set up Berk. Rob Gemmell (shorthanded), Tom Whitehead and Jim Gibson, aided by weak defensive play around the Harvard net and unsteady goaltending by Hynes, all scored before the period, mercifully, came...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Eight Goals in First Period Help Cornell Destroy Icemen | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

...Actor Whitehead's Holmes might double as a prep headmaster, and Dr. Watson (Timothy Landfield) has been transformed into a romantic ninny. Botanically, crucifer means any plant of the family that produces mustard. This play fails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Fogbound | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

This is certainly so in The Crucifer of Blood. The play is ostensibly about a nasty case solved by Sherlock Holmes (Paxton Whitehead) with his customarily occult intelligence - a fancifully distorted version of Conan Doyle's The Sign of the Four. What Crucifer is actually about is Holmes' study, a bibliophile's opulent dream, though Holmes is so busy shooting up cocaine that it is questionable whether he could lift a book. It is also about an opium den so suggestive of for bidden and abandoned pleasures that it might serve as ad copy for Yves Saint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Fogbound | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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