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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...expected to do so? If a liberal Democratic President could not manage a liberal Democratic Congress, how is the conservative Republican expected to maneuver the same Congress? If the leader of a labor-oriented political party could not pacify the rebellious labor unions, how is the leader of a big-business-oriented party expected to reason with labor? If the President who was swept into office in 1964 on the largest majority vote ever could not unite his country, how can Nixon, who twice before lost elections and won the last time with a minority of the popular vote, unify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 29, 1968 | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Another two-year veteran, Barth Royer hasn't recovered fully from a knee operation over the summer. Harvard could use his shooting eye. Harrison expects 6-10 Paul Waickowski to "win a couple of games" with the big play--a tip in, a rebound, a blocked shot--even though the senior won't play regularly...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: New Hardcourt Coach Bob Harrison Building a Racehorse-Quick Squad | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

...involved in the decision-making process this year. And I've done some thinking about just what would be the right way. There's been a lot of talk about a new athletic building within the next ten years. Why don't you guys set that up as your big project for this year? You could really do a lot of good on that...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Power at Harvard | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

Conventional wisdom has it that while the Board of Overseers has the final legal power over university decisions, the Corporation is the real financial planning body of Harvard. This is quite alarming because the five-man Corporation is dominated by super-rich big businessmen and is self-perpetuating to boot...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Power at Harvard | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

...Crimson harriers thus completed the most impressive record in Harvard cross country history and swept undefeated through ten dual meets, capturing the Greater Boston, Big Three, and Heptagonal crowns, and establishing themselves among the best teams in the country...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Track Team Places Tenth In Nationals | 11/26/1968 | See Source »

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