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Word: custer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...farmers have tumbled by as much as 90%. Steyer had hoped to sell 20,000 trees this year. Instead, customers have been driving away in empty trucks, unwilling to take the stunted and mis-shapen trees. "I think I'm out of business," Steyer says sadly. Dr. Franklin Custer, the other principal tree grower near Mount Storm, used to cut 10,000 trees a year. This season he expects to chop fewer than 1,000. One scraggly group of trees, only two miles from the belching smokestacks, may well be Custer's last stand on that site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Custer's Last Stand | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

...CUSTER DIED FOR YOUR SINS, by Vine Deloria. A savagely funny and perceptive book by a young member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe examines the modern plight of red men beset by white plunderers and progressives alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 7, 1969 | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...CUSTER DIED FOR YOUR SINS, by Vine Deloria. A savagely funny and perceptive book by a young member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe examines the modern plight of red men beset by white plunderers and progressives alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 31, 1969 | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...CUSTER DIED FOR YOUR SINS, by Vine Deloria. A savagely funny and perceptive book by a young member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe examines the modern plight of red men beset by white plunderers and progressives alike. Recommended without reservations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 17, 1969 | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...Illinois Black Panther chairman, Fred Hampton, yesterday, at the Chicago Federal Building, described the Weathermen as "Anarchistic, opportunistic, and Custer-istic." But Saturday will be the Weathermen's last chance in Chicago. They have been debating philosophy and strategy for two days. Tomorrow they act for the last time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weathermen Take Day Off to Plan | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

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