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Word: columbia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...paper and handed it to a Selective Service representative who announced the date and pasted it on a display board. The following capsules were drawn by members of the Selective Service System's youth advisory council- one representative of each state, Guam, New York City, and the District of Columbia...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Lottery: Happy Birthday For Some | 12/2/1969 | See Source »

...then came the greatest scientific surprise of the trip. The tremors continued far beyond expectations. "It is as though someone struck a bell in the belfry of a church and it kept reverberating for 30 minutes," explained Maurice W. Ewing, director of Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory. Later scientists said that reverberations had lasted as long as 55 minutes. "We've never seen anything like it on earth," said M.I.T. Geophysicist Frank Press. "We're not sure what it means, but probably it will represent a major discovery completely unanticipated about the moon." It could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: BULL'S-EYE FOR THE INTREPID TRAVELERS | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

Marshall was joined in the final decision by Justice Carl McGowen, U. S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, and Judge Alfred H. Joslin, of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall Denies Right To Worship Marijuana In Mock Court Case | 11/26/1969 | See Source »

...past week Brown has won two crucial matches. Against Bridgeport, the Bruins edged the Purple Knights 2-4 to qualify for today's match. Last Saturday Brown, knowing that a loss would drop it to fourth place in the Ivy League, easily defeated Columbia 3-1 to finish second behind the Crimson in the Ivy standings...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Varsity Booters to Play Brown In NCAA District Championship | 11/24/1969 | See Source »

PENN-CORNELL: Another game which all eyes will be upon today. Penn is up after last week's win over Columbia, but Cornell is a fairly decent team. And I don't know how much you've thought about it the last few weeks, but how well equipped are the Quakers to stop Ed Marinaro? This is a question we must all think about. The only thing in Philadelphia that can stop Marinaro is astroturf, but it can't. The Big Red played well against Dartmouth, and a win over Penn would give Cornell a 4-3 record, which...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/22/1969 | See Source »

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