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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Young raiders broke into a Beale Street department store. Fires were set to the garbage piling up at a rate of nearly 500 tons a day. Windows have been broken in laundries and barbecue restaurants bearing the Loeb name (they are owned by the mayor's brother). "I am not in favor of violence," said the Rev. James M. Lawson Jr., an erudite militant who leads much of the Negro struggle. But "if I were inclined to advocate burning, it would be in East Memphis [where the mayor lives]-I think we've had enough talk of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Memphis: Pre-Summer Blues | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...Jeffrey tours of the Near East and Russia. As time went on, however, Lady Bountiful began to seem more like Lady Macbeth to Jeffrey. She wanted more say in artistic matters and insisted on changing the company's name to her own. Jeffrey refused, and so they parted. Broke and unable to offer his danc ers any future, he lost all but two of his 26-member troupe, 14 of them to the newly formed Harkness Ballet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: The Great Leap Forward | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...second period, Cornell broke up B.C.'s hustling offense, and with Brain Cornell getting his second tally, scored three times to put the game out of reach. The teams traded two goals apiece in the final period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Is ECAC Champ; NCAA, NIT Pick Fields | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

Benka's winning throw--which broke the old Harvard record by nearly four inches--contributed six points to Harvard's total of 24. Villanova piled up 47 to win the 66-college meet. Army, which defeated Harvard in last week's Heptagonals, placed third with...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Crimson Thinclads Place Second in IC4A's | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

Harvard's only other point winners were Steve Schoonover, who soared 15'-8" to place third in the pole vault, and Captain Jeff Huvelle, who finished fifth in the 600. Schoonover's vault broke his own Harvard record by a quarter-inch...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Crimson Thinclads Place Second in IC4A's | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

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