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Word: complain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Entering freshmen find plenty to complain about here: Union food, strict parietal hours, expos. Bv the spring most are reconciled to the quality of the meals; adept at sneaking girls into their dorm, but still a bit resentful of expository writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expos Blues | 6/3/1968 | See Source »

...polls do present other problems. They give an edge to rich candidates, who can afford more and deeper polls than less affluent candidates. Old-line party chieftains worry that the polls have robbed them of some of their previous powers to dictate nominations-though few people would complain about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: DO POLLS HELP DEMOCRACY? | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

Harvard's black athletes, however, find little to complain about. John Tyson, an All-Ivy safety two years ago, said that "kids on the football team are more conservative generally. But 'conservative' is a bad word. 'Less radical' is better...

Author: By John C. Merriam, | Title: Harvard's Black Athletes Discuss Sports, Race, and Their Future | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

Right now, firing Rudolph doesn't appear to be in the cards. His sessions with the Council even appear to be getting a little shorter of late. But angry citizens caught in the waves of Cambridge traffic still call City councillors to complain, so Robert E. Rudolph will still spend a lot of time behind that big table in the Council chambers...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Is Director Rudolph Really in a Jam? | 5/27/1968 | See Source »

Next month NET will broadcast a similar nationwide show, Black Journal. In discussing such plans at a recent NET affiliates meeting in Manhattan, the program manager of one station took the floor to complain: "You are going too fast for our primarily white middle-class audience. After all, TV is still largely an escapist medium. They don't want to be reminded of all that stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: Black on the Channels | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

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