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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...allow the issue an undeserved partiality. The village supposedly was a haven for Viet Cong. The people were probably sympathizers with the V.C., and perhaps their direct aid contributed to American combat deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 19, 1969 | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

Nixon expects the enemy to "cooperate" in this exit. The President has been told by his intelligence sources that the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong are currently in trouble, that they have had their fill of heavy fighting. As Nixon sees it, his withdrawal plan will allow the Vietnamese Communists to "save face" by claiming that they drove the Americans home. He has also been advised that neither the Chinese nor the Soviets are pushing Hanoi to increase the present low level of fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Nixon's Timetable | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

...Serafini said that the Dunster House plan was better than the other three because it would allow for the most even ratio between men and women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Coed Plan Awaits Approval | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

Widener continues to allow bound periodicals to circulate for ten days-but only to officers of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS BRIEFS | 12/17/1969 | See Source »

...twenties on the Continent, but informed with the essence of that time. The mood current among the rich, joining malaise to brilliant cultivation, typifies a dying upper class that feels no threat in extinction. Their easy lives far from the masses, and their resulting freedom and complexity of personality, allow humor and leisurely pacing parts in Lang's subtle character delincations that they never regain...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer The Testament of Dr. Mabuse at 2 Divinity Avenue tonight | 12/17/1969 | See Source »

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