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Word: counter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...approach of today's student referendum on the fate of the Harvard Council for Undergraduate Affairs has brought forth a series of last-minute moves and counter-moves by various groups, both for and against the HCUA's proposed constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fight Mounts Over HCUA Constitution | 1/14/1965 | See Source »

...William Goldberg and his wife, who operate the Laundermat, said that the door on the Bow St. entrance had been removed shortly after 2 a.m. on Friday. The thief took only the cash register, leaving Mrs. Goldberg's wristwatch which lay conspicuously on the counter next to the register...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Laundermat Loses Cash Register | 1/14/1965 | See Source »

...ultimate drive-in: the customer will drive up one of two spiral ramps, peel off at any one of six parking levels, leave his car at the spot nearest the department he intends to visit. He will never have to walk more than 75 ft. from car to counter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: The Great Shopping Spree | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

...Entrance is by competitive exam, but the school's principal, the Rev. Robert H. Grant is committed to the idea of a comprehensive high school for youths of different intellectual capacities, and the IQs range from 75 to 130. Every pupil writes a weekly 300-word composition to counter the prevalent weakness in verbal skills. Math and science come easier because in those subjects "we are dealing with a kid's natural ability," explains the Rev. Joseph C. Verrett, vice principal. "When we get into fields loaded with cultural values, we find that our kids are retarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parochial Schools: Separate & Superior | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

...Department battled over the 93.5% interest involved (the other 6.5% is publicly held). Last week, with a compromise finally hammered out, Justice announced that it will sell 11.1 million shares of GAF-or 93.3% of all GAF stock-within the next three months; the announcement promptly jumped over-the-counter prices on Aniline stock from $34 to $46.50 in three days. No individual will be allowed to buy more than 1,000 shares and no institution more than 50,000. For the time being, GAP stock will be widely held by U.S. investors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Awakening a Giant | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

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