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Word: cracks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cashdollar or another receiver would invariably be wide open. Landeck rarely tried long bombs against the Crimson's fine safetymen, Dave Poe and John Dockery, but was content to gain ten yards at a crack. The strategy was devastatingly successful...

Author: By Andrew Beyer, | Title: Second Half Harvard Rally Fails; Princeton Holds On for 14-6 Win | 11/8/1965 | See Source »

David McReynolds, 35, who speaks for the War Resisters' League in New York City: "Suppose you're convinced that you'd crack up mentally if you went into the service," he says. "You don't have the requisite philosophical stance to satisfy the legal requirements for conscientious objection, so you'd have to go to jail for refusing to fight, and you're convinced you'd crack up there. What alternatives do you have? If you think you have to go to the draft board and pretend you're a homosexual, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE VIETNIKS: Self-Defeating Dissent | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...Giardello is too much of a pragmatist to rue what might have been. He has, after all, a wife, four children and a $35,000 home in Cherry Hill, N.J. How many fighters can claim that? But Joey was already an old man of 33 before he got a crack at the world middleweight championship. He was 35 when he lost it at Madison Square Garden last week to the same man he took it away from: Nigeria's Dick Tiger. That did not really matter either. What did was the fact that Joey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boxing: Joey's Last Payday | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...century-old ritual, Attorney General Katzenbach last week formally introduced the crack lawyer whose cases may well dominate the new term's crowded Supreme Court docket. He is zesty, earthy Thurgood Marshall, 57, once the country's most successful civil rights lawyer, later a federal judge and now the 33rd U.S. Solicitor General. Looking amused at his own anachronistic costume of striped pants, black vest and swallow-tailed coat, Marshall beamed as Chief Justice Warren intoned: "The court welcomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: The Tenth Member | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...City Concil moved to crack down on noisy motorcycles and motor scooters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council May Muffle Motorcycles, Calls Noise 'Source of Nuisance' | 10/20/1965 | See Source »

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