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Word: 107th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...formation of fewer than 100 Guardsmen-a mixed group including men from the 107th Armored Cavalry Regiment based in neighboring Ravenna, and others from a Wooster company of the 145th Infantry Regiment-pursued fleeing students between the two buildings. The troopers soon found themselves facing a fence and flanked by rock-throwing students, who rarely got close enough to hit anyone. Occasionally one managed to toss a gas canister back near the troops, while delighted spectators, watching from the hilltop, windows of buildings and the roof of another men's dorm, cheered. Many demonstrators were laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Kent State: Martyrdom That Shook the Country | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

...made to the national culture. Now a Los Angeles group called Progressive Black Associates has prepared an informal black-studies course of instruction. It is in the form of a calendar that chronicles day by day "the untold history of the black man in America." From Jan. 1, the 107th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, to Dec. 31, Odetta's 40th birthday, the calendar measures 1970 in terms of black men's achievements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: Year of the Black | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

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