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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...audiences nearly everywhere are as big as or even bigger than Richard Nixon's or Hubert Humphrey's, and usually twice as enthusiastic. Often they are downright fanatical. Even in such relatively tranquil and liberal states as Connecticut, Kansas and Washington, Wallace support is abundantly in evidence. "We have no racial issues," says Washington's Republican Representative Catherine May. "Who are these people in a liberal state who will spend a buck for a Wallace sticker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE WALLACE FACTOR | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...career as a surgeon, he pioneered such things as plastic replacements for worn-out human parts (he created a plastic esophagus for cancer victims), made one of the first heart transplants between dogs in 1957, and at the peak, earned $80,000 to $90,000 a year. After making big sums in Maryland real estate, he became bored with medicine. "I enjoyed it for 15 years," he explains. "Then I found I didn't enjoy it any more, so I turned to something else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Court Physician | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

HARVARD likes its Commencement to be a good show, and for a good show, you need big-name stars. Hence honorary degrees...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Honorary Degrees | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

...have a strike," Shulman continued, "but we have the first real dialogue on student problems in Northeastern history. And the student consciousness is growing. . . .We may have something big in the near future...

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

Last year Harvard won all seven of its dual meets as well as the Heptagonal and Big Three Championships. This year's team, barring injuries, is expected to do well and perhaps to challenge Villanova for Eastern supremacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer, Cross Country Open Seasons Today | 9/25/1968 | See Source »

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