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Word: blighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wrestling (2-0)--The nine-man squad has literally walked over his first three opponents, rolling up 85 points against a bare 9 for M.I.T., Brandeis, and Rhode Island combined. The team has good depth and might even undefeated if it can average the only blight on last year's 8-1 record, Springs sold

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: MIDSEASON | 2/4/1964 | See Source »

CHIPS WITH EVERYTHING, by Arnold Wesker, fights the class war between the Establishment and the proles in a peacetime R.A.F. training camp. The play takes the blight off its agitprop wash with its rollicking good humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 29, 1963 | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

CHIPS WITH EVERYTHING, by Arnold Wesker. fights the class war between the Establishment and the proles in a peacetime R.A.F. training camp. The play takes the blight off its agit-propwash with its humane and rollicking good humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 15, 1963 | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

...Mirror (circ. 4,631,000), wanted to woo Northern English readers with a new comic strip set in that grimy part of the island, and Freelance Artist Reginald Smythe just happened to be available for the job. Smythe had grown up in the north of England, in an industrial blight called Hartlepool, hard by the River Tees; although he had escaped into the army, he still spoke the Teeside tongue. Andy and company were created more from memory than imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cartoonists: E's Luv'ly | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

Chicago was suffering a deadly midsummer blight. By last week 14 slum children from one to five years old, more than half of them Negroes, were dead of lead poisoning. And of more than 40 others who had been seriously ill, most would be left with permanent brain damage. Ironically, Chicago has long had as rigorous a program for the prevention, detection and treatment of lead poisoning as any city in the U.S., and is now making it still more strict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poisons: Lead Paint in Chicago | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

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