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Word: attempting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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After the protestors entered the building, campus security police blocked entry to other persons. The police made no attempt to remove any of the students inside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 60 Yale Students Suspended After Office Occupation | 11/4/1969 | See Source »

...Hornblower tried the first time, and was stacked up. The second time he was apparently across the goal, but the referees disagreed. On the third attempt Harrison had sufficient daylight on the left side, but lost his footing on the Astroturf surface, and fell two yards short...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Football Squad Humbles Quakers; Offense Sputters During 20-6 Win | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

...recent statement by Rosa Luxemburg SDS at M. I. T.-whose members belong to the NAC-said, "We do not intend to do physical damage to any part of the Institute [tomorrow] -under no circumstances will we initiate violence against anyone... If attacked we will attempt to minimize the violence, It necessary, we will defend ourselves when attacked...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: NAC Members to Occupy M. I. T. Offices Tomorrow | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

...explored the theme of troubled love under widely different and far more dramatic circumstances in his first two novels, The Lost Country and Lilith. Just because the Pritchards are so ordinary, the corruption wrought by self-knowledge in A Sea Change is more ironic and profound. In an attempt to provoke a return to the freshness of their early love, the Pritchards torment each other in various subtle as well as insidious ways-until nothing is left of their marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Terrible Nudity | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...This is part of a growing attempt to use the courts against students who are trying to ally with working people and fight imperialism," an SDS leaflet distributed yesterday reads. "This is an attempt to harass and intimidate students who want to fight the ways Harvard oppresses people...

Author: By David N. Hollander and Carol R. Sternhell, S | Title: Protestors Confront May, Claim Berg Trespass Case Is 'Political Repression' | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

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