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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unknown, running for the West Virginia house of delegates, made the biggest stir in a statewide primary that-almost incidentally-included races for a U.S. Senate seat and five Congressional seats. The show stealer: Anti-Poverty Worker John D. ("Jay") Rockefeller IV, 28, who earlier this year broke family tradition by becoming a Democrat, already is being touted as a future West Virginia Governor. Young Rockefeller, nephew of New York's Republican Governor Nelson and Arkansas' G.O.P. Gubernatorial Candidate Winthrop, was the biggest vote getter in a Kanawha County field of 60 candidates for 14 statehouse nominations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: Off & Running | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Square, police said their only problems were foreign-born jaywalkers who broke into their native languages when confronted with the tickets. One pedestrian reportedly received a ticket when a television crew asked an officer for a shot of the new law in action...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Police Ticket 15 Jaywalkers On First Day | 5/17/1966 | See Source »

...Revolutionary War drew near, patriotic devotion eclipsed the undergraduates' voracity. Rioting broke out only once, when two Tory students brought tea into the dining hall...

Author: By Rennie E. Feuerstein, | Title: The Rage to Riot--A Ritual Habitual | 5/17/1966 | See Source »

...finals Adelsberg broke down the big game of Hoevler and left him with few other resources as he romped to a 5-0, 40-love lead before Hoevler could muster a games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adelsberg Wins New England Title; Yale Captures Team Tennis Honors | 5/16/1966 | See Source »

...four actors on stage carried the scene through to its conclusion before Miss Stone came on stage, said "Ladies and Gentlemen, it's Friday the Thirteenth," and explained that the show would have to close. Pianist Brad Berg broke into "Anything Goes...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Malfunction of Set Forces Early End for Loeb Show | 5/16/1966 | See Source »

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