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Word: baseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...early June, the kibbutz youth of the country gathered for a two-day conclave at the base of what used to be the Syrian Heights but is now called the Golan Heights. All young kibbtuzniks belong to a national movement of kibbutz youth, which holds four meetings a year to discuss the goals of their mode of living. The affair has all the trappings of a boy scout jamboree...

Author: By Richard B. Markham, | Title: Living in Israel: A Delicate Balance | 9/30/1968 | See Source »

...that was the plan, the Russians were understandably secretive. For the more ambitious the mission, the more embarrassing it would be to have to admit failure if anything went wrong. "A base canard," said a Soviet spokesman in response to Lovell's statement. But Lovell had strong evidence to back up his story. Zond 5 had been tumbling as it approached the moon, he said, but it was finally stabilized. It passed about 1,200 miles from the lunar surface, radioing back great bursts of data and even voice transmissions-probably from a tape recorder. Finally there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Russia's Race to the Moon | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...exacting that artists have devoted a lifetime to mastering the technique. First, the brick wall had to be prepared with several coats of a special plaster made with slaked lime that had been aged for a year or so. Then the painter deftly laid on his water-base colors, which were sucked into the wall by capillary action. He had to work quickly, for the paint he added after the plaster had dried lay on the surface and could eventually flake off. But color applied while the plaster was damp stayed in it for centuries. As visitors to the Metropolitan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: FRESH FROM THE CLOISTER WALLS | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...wake of Knowles' concessions and a broadening of the SCC-base through rallies and mass meetings all this week, the SCC Steering Committee has scrapped its plan to take over Richards Hall (the administration building) late this afternoon...

Author: By Robert M. Krim, | Title: Northeastern President to See Students on Demands; Sit-in Off | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

...this time NDC allies have taken over nine states outside the South, including Wisconsin and California and have substantial power (above forty per cent) in another ten. Including the semi-legitimate Georgia (Julian Bond) group and the newly recognized National Democratic Party of Alabama, the insurgent base is even greater...

Author: By Robert M. Krim, | Title: Who Will Nominate Kennedy in 1972? | 9/23/1968 | See Source »

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