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Word: 145th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...scientists will have to be satisfied with pictures of the mysterious Red Planet, rather than an eyewitness view; NASA's dream of sending man to Mars has been dashed by earthly budget cuts. At the 145th national meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science last week in Houston, Edward C. Ezell, a space historian, argued that the manned-flight blueprints at least be kept for future generations. Some day, he said sadly, "the dreamer quality of science" will be restored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Postcards from Another World | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

...brings us to the Mets. They came along at an opportune time, just when I realized that organized baseball went beyond the diamond at the Gidley School. I never saw them, though; the closest I ever got was the view from my Aunt Elida's window. She lived off 145th in Harlem, and if you hung far enough out the window, you could see the Polo Grounds. I had to hang out to my knees, but I knew the team anyway. Kranepool, Ron Hunt, Choo Choo Coleman, Hot Rod Kanehl, Roger Craig, A1 Jackson, Jim Hickman--this is a litany...

Author: By Freddie Boyd, | Title: A Boyd's Eye View | 10/16/1973 | See Source »

...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 »

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