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Word: attempt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last night, City Manager James L. Sullivan for the second time gave up an attempt to fill two vacancies on the agency, the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority (CRA). City Councillors had objected that neither set of nominees gave enough representation to those most affected by urban renewal-minority groups and residents of urban renewal areas...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Council Disputes Urban Renewal | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

...supplies a partial methodology in this valuable little essay. He has no synthesis to offer-few have. The Augustines, Aquinases and Luthers don't come every day. The value of this book lies in its honest, informative (and, at times, brilliant) attempt to finish the synthesis begun in the Reformation era. The no-win policy of post-Reformation Catholicism and Protestantism left too many exhausted by trivia to look to the future exigencies of an eirenic theology. Eireniscism doesn't learn things against another, it is open to all possibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Shelf The Feast of Fools | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

...BEGAN, Cox took a picture of the Secular City and found it wanting. Now he is aiding us in our attempt to live with the Christian paradox: i. e., to live with God, celebrate our humanity with Him at the same time that we search...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Shelf The Feast of Fools | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

...point in the march a group of about 100 people behind a banner reading "Power to the People" charged through the cordon of marshals who lined the route at Eighth Street in an apparent attempt to attack the White House, but were forced back by the marshals...

Author: By Theodore Sedgwick, | Title: D. C. Protest Generally Peaceful; Over 250,000 Demand End To War | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...think there is the danger that the administration will attempt to change the question of the Vietnam War into an issue of patriotism or non-patriotism. Any such change would be very dangerous to the country." one signer said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Deans Accuse Agnew Of 'Pejorative' Comments | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

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