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Word: account (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dean Watson does what he pleases with the remaining 30 per cent of the applications. Although he takes into account the students' choices, his main objective is to assure a balance of different types of people in each House...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Crimson Guide to Harvard Houses | 3/27/1965 | See Source »

...kind, from the foundation of our free Government to the present day." The 15th did indeed have a grand ring: it promised that "the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Enforcing the 15th | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...bird, a story that celebrates the joys of breaking taboos without ever once dishing out comeuppance griefs. Mrs. Capper's Birthday is a gentle portrait of a World War II widow who has never quite adjusted to life without "Fred." Me and the Girls is a grim little account of the last reflections of a third-rate homo sexual entertainer dying of cancer. Not the gay Coward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Also Current: Mar. 26, 1965 | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...idealism explains the fact that he is about to withdraw his account from the Chase Manhattan Bank, on the basis of recent protests against the Bank's connection with business activity and apartheid in South Africa. "It's convenient to bank there, but wrong...

Author: By Sanford J. Ungar, | Title: Norman Thomas | 3/25/1965 | See Source »

...bridge; gypsies are dancing in his fortunetelling parlor in Bajour. Sherlock Holmes is struggling with Moriarty on his cliffs of Dover in Baker Street; Ben Franklin is still joyously ascending in his balloon; and Dolly is giving her big hello from his Yonkers streetcar. In all, the seven sets account for more than one-third of the shows on Broadway, and all seven are the work of kinetic, white-haired Oliver Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: A Man for All Scenes | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

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