Word: 22nd
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...years before his death. Again like Grant, he had been elevated to the presidency - tout served with far greater success. In 1962 Historian Arthur Schlesinger Sr. asked 75 prominent "students of American history" to rate the Presidents up to 1961. Eisenhower, the 34th and last in line, came in 22nd, just before Andrew Johnson. (Grant and Harding were at the bottom.) Nine teen years and six Chief Executives later, a school of revisionist historians is working to raise Ike's stature. With good reason...
After four-and-a-half hours of picnicking and speech-making in a carnival-like atmosphere, the individual groups felt into a tightly organized line and marched up 22nd St. toward the C St. entrance of the State Department...
...contrast to his younger brother's intensity. Texas coach Eddie Reese comes across as fun loving and low key, yet no less successful in the win-loss column. In three short years he has rocketed the Longhorn men swimmers from 22nd to first place in the national standings...
...freshman, I'll bet many non-minorities were in the 1978 march of 3000 against apartheid. 2) The majority of the 60 member committee on El Salvador is non-minority. There is going to be a petition-drive, a movie on the 11th and a teach-in on the 22nd. 3) Some are working on getting Third World speakers to come here and come have already worked out Third World forums this year. 4) Some are working on the security campaign on campus--a major interest of women. 5) Many do work with Amnesty International which is concerned with human...
...When the 22nd Olympiad closed Sunday, much of the world sighed with relief. The host Soviets had been afraid everything would go wrong. The boycotting Americans had feared everything would go right. And the rest of the free world fretted about whether they should have participated or stayed at home. The oldtime innocence was gone; politics had once again impinged on sport...