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Word: breaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gymnastics is an extremely dangerous sport when a student does not know what he is supposed to be doing. None of the club members is willing to try dangerous routines on the horizontal bar or rings because there are no experienced spotters to break a fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gymnasts Ask for Team Coach to Gain Status of New Harvard Varsity Sport | 3/22/1969 | See Source »

...them. That displeases some, but by no means all, businessmen. Among the most outspoken foes of conglomerates are old-line business leaders who are fearful of being taken into crazy-quilt mergers. Last week Nixon's chief trustbuster, Richard McLaren, said that his department may bring suit to break up some conglomerate mergers that have already taken place. McLaren thus goes beyond his Democratic predecessors, who showed no inclination to test their legal power to fight conglomerates. If McLaren sues, he will invoke Section 7 of the Clayton Antitrust Act, which prohibits corporate acquisitions that "substantially" lessen competition. Meanwhile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A TOUGH FRIEND IN THE WHITE HOUSE | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...latest washday products are designed to supplement, not take the place of, ordinary detergents. Their enzymes are bacteria-produced catalysts that break down organic matter in much the same way that the stomach digests food. In laundering, enzymes decompose protein-based stains-chocolate, grass, blood-so that they can be washed away more easily later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: The Great White Hope | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...quarter of it. By cashing in on a select few of the hundreds of requests for movies, books, testimonials and guest appearances, Barnes figures that O.J. will soon be earning three times as much as he will playing football. This summer, for instance, TV viewers will see Simpson break into the clear in a new Chevy, the first of a series of commercials for which Chevrolet is paying him a reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Playing the Money Game | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

Special events have been planned for each evening of the Festival. On April 20, a group of actors affiliated with the Ark, a coffehouse in Boston, will stage a "total environment happening." Patterned after the Living Theatre, the group tries to break down the distinction between actor and audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy Plans Arts Festival | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

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