Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...K.K.K." Jones, who is general counsel of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, had good reason for his angry observation. Last week the N.A.A.C.P. narrowly averted financial disaster. Ironically for the organization that so often used the law and its own national resources to break segregation in one Southern town after another, the trouble came at the hands of a group of whites in one of those towns who found a way to turn the law to their own advantage...
After a second exchange of punts, with the rain getting heavier by the minute, Cornell got a well-deserved break...
Will Jim Kubacki break the all-time total offense record? Will Cornell break its ten-game losing streak? Will Dartmouth break Yale's back? These and other answers in the Sports Supplement...
...reconciled early to the losing ways of the Phils. We got clobbered in my first three outings and in the fourth Sandy Koufax no-hit us (I was angry at Dad because he was cheering for a no-hitter while I wanted Johnny Klippstein to break it up with two out in the ninth.) The highlight of that game was Richie Allen's--yes, Richie then--leadoff walk in the seventh inning. He was picked-off on the next pitch. Those were the days when we felt a right to boo. But sometimes we over-extended that right: after hitting...
...system bad ly needs a total overhaul. Second, re form makes taxpayers themselves uneasy because they are unwilling to give up the certainty of a deduction in return for only a promise to lower tax rates. In Federal Tax Reform: The Impossible Dream ?, Tax Experts George F. Break and Joseph A. Pechman observed: "Circumventing this dilemma is a task worthy of a Solomon...