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Word: bettering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wald said Nixon's- "or is it Mitchell's" -southern strategy "called upon the worst things in American life." Wald's "American strategy," on the other hand, "calls upon the best things in American life." His proposals included immediate withdrawal from Vietnam, repeal of the draft, better housing and schools and satisfaction of other human needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

...attitudes toward the mentally retarded, the difference between intellectual and emotional maturity, and the essence of human dignity. The author shows here a masterly ability to handle sensitive insights, pathos, humor, and scientific technicalities in a wonderfully enlightening blend. One cannot close this book without having become a better person than when he opened...

Author: By Caldwell Ticomb, | Title: Satan and Sex in School: A Worldwide Plot | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

Harvard coach Bill Brooks, of course, is not anticipating an easy meet. He stressed that Navy is much better than Army, whom the Crimson routed last weekend, and he remembers last year's one-point win over the Midshipmen in Cambridge...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Face Navy Today in Third Meet | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

Navy romped to ?? 88-16 win over Columbia last Saturday, but every team does that to the Lions, so it is hard to determine how strong Navy is right now. The sports information office said that no times were exceptional and that no one did better than expected...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Face Navy Today in Third Meet | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

...must hope to cut into Harvard's advantage rest upon four swimmers-Bo Rose. Can Parlier. Randy Nettling, and Dan Baas, Parlier finished right behind Harvard captain Mike Cahalan when Cahalan won the 50-free in last winter's Eastern Championships. Rose. a sophomore, may be an even better sprinter than Parlier...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Face Navy Today in Third Meet | 12/13/1969 | See Source »

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