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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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THESE terms dominated the conversation of ten big-city mayors after they met with Richard Nixon last week. The urban condition is all that they say it is, and their conference with the President left them little hope for dramatic new federal action very soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: TWELVE MONTHS TO DELIVER | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

After two years as chairman of the Los Angeles County Republican Committee?a big post for a man in his early 30s?he was invited to Washington by Nixon in 1958 to handle the then Vice President's bid for the 1960 presidential nomination. That year he became Nixon's campaign director. Many observers of that contest maintain that if Nixon had not persisted in meddling with every detail of the campaign?an unfortunate tendency he learned to master in 1968?he would have become President eight years sooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE WELFARE STATE, REPUBLICAN STYLE | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

Saturday's the big day, rather, the biggest day. Lunch will consist of free food at the Grill as well as free beer. Then off to the Sprints at Worcester. Buses have been chartered and the charge will be a low $2 per couple. On the banks of Lake Quinsigamond, Quincy students and their dates will continue to consume, with the committee providing dessert and beer. They will be welcomed back with another good dinner at the House...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: On Spring Weekends and Beer | 5/1/1969 | See Source »

Bruce Regan, Zuckerman, and the colorful Gordy Grand were the Harvard marksmen in the second period, giving the Crimson its 11-1 halftime lead. "We played very well in the first half and were in complete control," said Nicosia, Meanwhile, Tony Cinastasi put in the big goal for the Crusaders...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Stickmen Rout Crusaders, 17-3, In Warmup for Princeton Game | 5/1/1969 | See Source »

There has been one big change, of course. Calkins has taken the trouble to explain the policies to students, even if the policies themselves are unchanged. For students who never really believed that the Corporation was a functioning cog in the military-industrial complex, Calkins' effort was enough...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Who Is This Man Hugh Calkins? | 5/1/1969 | See Source »

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