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Word: boxed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...easing off that long, long trip from Cambridge at one of Cornell's local barrooms. Barrooms in New York state are supposed to close at 1 a.m., but it was Harvard weekend and there were still $2.50 worth of teenybopper songs that hadn't been played on the juke box...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 10/21/1969 | See Source »

...Soviets. At the same time, the Chinese urged that troops massed along the border be pulled back and that no force be used. They also expressed the hope that relations between the two governments could be normalized, despite the nine-year-old ideological rift that has separated them (see box, following page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE CHINESE BLINKED | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...chant began in Shea Stadium's leftfield grandstand. It rolled across the box seats and into the rightfield bleachers as New York Pitcher Nolan Ryan retired one after another Atlanta batter. Then, as 53,195 Met fans rose to their feet, Ryan got Tony Gonzalez, the last Brave hitter, to ground out. The New York Mets, those surrogates of the sorely afflicted, who in seven years lost 737 games and finished a total of 2881 games out of first place, had defeated Atlanta 7-4 to sweep the playoff series and become champions of the National League. Even Hank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Return to Myth | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard experiment is contained in a 40-inch box that is open at one end. The box is plated with gold to distribute heat evenly. A cluster of 13 light detectors-much like the electric eye on a camera-keeps the box pointed at the sun. A small telescope mirror collects solar rays coming through the open end of the box and then reflects them onto a diffraction grating, a row of closely-scaped lines that breaks the light up into a spectrum. This spectrum constantly changes as different chemical reactions occur...

Author: By Mark W. Oberle, | Title: Harvard Outpost Watches Sun | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...youth fare prices have risen, however, because of the cut in student discounts. (See box on page Eight...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Airlines Increase Stand-By Prices | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

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