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Word: closing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Leverett and Eliot got Harvard's only tackle football wins. The Jumbos won a close contest with Eliza Stiles-Morse, 14-8, and Leverett easily handled Timothy Dwight-Stillman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Down Yale in Intramural Games, But Elis 6-5 Overall in 31st Annual Meeting | 11/22/1969 | See Source »

...assembly sites. Todd delivered the first ship last March, 16 months late, and to date has collected overrun claims of $96.5 million. Lockheed is claiming $45 million in overrun costs and Avondale $137 million. Altogether, the destroyer escorts, originally budgeted for $510 million, will wind up costing taxpayers close to $800 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE NAVY'S TURN TO SQUIRM | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...arbitrarily barred great numbers of blacks, Orientals and Southern Europeans, no matter what their skills. To right that inequity, and to satisfy the changing job needs of the economy, Congress in 1965 passed a law that in most cases admits immigrants on the basis of their skills or close relationship to U.S. citizens. For all its good intentions, the law has made it even tougher for many foreigners-even those equipped with special skills-to enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Where Have All the Busboys Gone? | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

Freshman hockey coach Billy Cleary is O'Neil's stand-in for the action shots, but O'Neil will do some close-ups on the ice today. "When it's all spliced together he'll look like the greatest skater in the world." Scuppa promised...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Love Is Paramount in Watson Rink | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...line up in the dark, the Potomac peacefully smacking somewhere near your feet, then slowly pass through each of the tents, picking up buttons and candles and placards in the process. The lines of people were almost silent, more interested in conserving warmth than maintaining conversation. From up close, they looked like the docile victims of a concentration camp, but when viewed from a distance, the whole scene looked more like some late night revival meeting. In its way, I guess, it was both...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Memoirs of a Would-be Street lighter | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

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