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Word: accountability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...resolutions, slogans, tactics tried out in our desperation. Some strategies may be futile but harmless. But others may backfire. A call for immediate withdrawal will seem cavalier to some and callous to many; it is not a call for a cease-fire. Already the President is taking account of violent feeling among many civilians and some senior and junior officers that the fighting men are being betrayed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail NO FACULTY VOTE YET | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

...with each other. Party organizations find it difficult to organize. Old loyalties fail to bind. Such volatility breeds accidental candidates, and Procaccino is a creature of circumstance. Lindsay's failures and the ugly mood of the city, far more than anything in Procaccino's past record or present offerings, account for the Democrat's promising prospects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NEW YORK: THE REVOLT OF THE AVERAGE MAN | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Ella Jean and her husband left the farm and, by Joel's account, he had no contact with her until later that fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Between Father and Son | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...earth, Gold explains, since much of the ultraviolet radiation would have been blocked off by the earth's atmosphere. But, he adds, the atmosphere itself might have been disturbed or even partially swept away. The explosion, for example, might have blown off some atmospheric helium. It could also account for puzzling conditions on other planets, such as the lack of measurable nitrogen on Mars. Perhaps the most spectacular possibility raised by Gold is that one whole side of Mercury, the closest planet to the sun, might have been seared by the blast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: Glazing the Moon | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...side of the record is a brief review of the Crimson's first eight games last Fall. Excerpts from Yale's scoring plays in the final game follow for two minutes, and the side ends with the play-by-play account of the complete closing rally...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: New Record On 29-29 Tie Just Released | 10/1/1969 | See Source »

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