Word: aprill
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tenants resubmitted a petition calling for a one-year moratorium on all rent increases pending "a full reconsideration and discussion of the issues involved." Representatives of 422 families--about 85 per cent of the Peabody tenants--signed the petition, which was first presented on the April...
...statement yesterday the committee said that any action at commencement would be taken in support of the demands voted at the Soldiers' Field meeting of April 14. "But the movement is part of a general discontent with the College," Phillip T. Aranow '69, a committee member said. "We are aiming at a broad-based action by hundreds. Certainly from indications of discontent it is quite plausible that hundreds will participate...
...Israel was proclaimed a state on May 15, 1948, according to the Gregorian calendar that some Arabs follow. Israelis celebrated the event on April 23rd, the 21st anniversary by the Jewish lunisolar calendar...
Hawkins and Soprano Betty Watson founded the Northern California State Youth Choir in April 1967, drawing upon leading singers from Pentecostal choirs throughout the San Francisco area. Last year they made a private recording (1,000 copies) of Hawkins' gospel-song arrangements. San Francisco Chronicle Columnist Ralph J. Gleason heard it, gave it a plug or two, and record companies started a bidding war for the album. New York's Buddah Records got there first and capped the deal with a $55,000 advance and a $25,-000 bonus. Buddah changed the group's name...
This last is just the sort of phonetic parallel Nabokov relishes. Similarly, he is fond of insisting that, with minor adjustments for Julian and Gregorian dating systems, he shares an April 23 birth date with William Shakespeare. But then, he adds, "So does Shirley Temple...