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Word: allows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cambridge will not allow itself to be run by the disciples of Karl Marx." one councillor declared, referring to the "deep-seated and far-reaching conspiracy which has as its aim the capturing of the very government of the city itself." Although Harvard did not deign to counter this charge, everyone breathed a sigh of relief when the resolution turned out to have been only a publicly stunt designed by one of the councillors to pigeonhole other legislation before the Council...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Clouds of War Over Europe Mean 'Somber Years' for class of '41 | 6/13/1966 | See Source »

...unnamed House will provide a single bedroom for each student, although it will be designed to allow for roommate groups of varying sizes. If past precedent is followed, a Master for the House will probably be selected be- before construction; the Master would then participate in some of the late designing decisions...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: University Approves Plan To Begin the Tenth House | 6/13/1966 | See Source »

...flying up and hitting it gently with Gemini's docking bar. Safety-conscious controllers in Houston vetoed the scheme, instead electronically commanded ATDA's movable docking collar to extend and contract, in a vain try to shake the shroud loose. Another idea was to allow Astronaut Cernan to pry or cut the shroud loose during his scheduled space walk; this was also rejected for fear that the sharp edges might puncture his space suit. Houston reluctantly called off the docking operation, reshuffled the schedule, and ordered Stafford and Cernan to back off from the ATDA and rendezvous with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chasing an Angry Alligator | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...from work. Radically new bike designs have also spurred the sport. Today's bike (which can cost up to $150 for a fancy French import) is lightweight, comes with ten or more gears, which take most of the effort out of climbing hills, and easily removable wheels that allow the bike to fit into the trunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: The Forgotten Outdoorsmen | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...House would accommodate 400 students. It would consist of three low-rise units and one high-rise tower. Designed by the same architects that did Leverett Towers and the new section of Quincy, the House would provide each student with a single bedroom. Suites would be arranged, however, to allow for different size roommate groups...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Harvard Administration Will Ask Corporation Today To Designate Site For Tenth Undergraduate House | 6/6/1966 | See Source »

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