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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sporadic anarchy broke out spontaneously in the Yard at midnight last night, reaching physical- but not metaphysical- levels of action. It was a TV newscast- watchers' kind of revolt carried out by freshmen who had thought about their alienation but never really experienced...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: 500 Freshmen 'Riot' in the Yard, But They Stay on Paved Paths | 10/7/1969 | See Source »

...perhaps the most celebrated and promising mayor in the U.S. Tall, handsome, flat-bellied, articulate with tongue and pen, popular with academics, big businessmen and show people as well as students and black slum residents, Lindsay represents the aristocratic remnant in local politics. As the liberal Republican who broke the Democratic hold on New York City, he was once touted as a future opponent to Robert Kennedy for the presidency. Only 47, he may yet have a national future, if as a prophet of innovative politics he regains honor in his own house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NEW YORK: THE REVOLT OF THE AVERAGE MAN | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Ocelots at Home. Bernie Cornfeld broke into the world's financial establishment by dint of supersalesmanship. He formed I.O.S. 13 years ago in a Paris flat after deciding that there were millions to be made in marketing mutual funds abroad. I.O.S. has since grown into the world's largest financial sales organization, with 13,000 salesmen and 750,000 clients in 110 countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investment: Cornfeld's Cornucopia | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Leading the Crimson attack. Thomas and Gomez repeatedly raced the Huskie defense and turned the ball in front of the net. Inside forward Phil Kydes always seemed in perfect position, scoring once and assisting on two other goals. Junior Pete Bogovich's hustling was impressive. He frequently broke up Connecticut rushes in the Harvard half of the field...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Booters Trounce Huskies; Thomas, Gomez Star in 5-0 Triumph | 10/2/1969 | See Source »

...Huskies started fast and kept the opening play of the game in the Harvard half of the field. Meyers broke the momentum of the attack with a great save, his toughest of the whole game, on a shot by Abe Reich...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Booters Trounce Huskies; Thomas, Gomez Star in 5-0 Triumph | 10/2/1969 | See Source »

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