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Word: dan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...willing to trade consumer goods such as electric fans for rice, hoping to induce peasants to sell their crops to the government instead of on the black market. When the government failed to deliver the promised consumer goods, disappointed farmers began producing less. The Vietnamese party newspaper Nhan Dan has complained that many peasants leave paddyfields uncultivated or use rice to distill alcohol or feed pigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Hard Times for Hanoi | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Tiger captain Bruce Kone upset teammate and defending champion Bill Specht in the 100-yd. butterfly, but the bigger story was Harvard's placing four men among the top 11. Sophomore Dan Menichella also turned in a notable performance, as his clocking of 50.96 in winning the consolation heat topped his previous lifetime best...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Aquamen Retain Slim Lead in Easterns | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

...NCAA's) and took only fourth in last night's 100--"his best event" according to coach Farely. So he may not be able to swipe the gold in the 200 fly final--which might include Harvard hero Mike Coglin and hopefully will see Campari Knoepfler and Dan Menichella in the field...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Princeton Stays Within Range | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

...Thad McNulty (H) 2:27.31; 2. Dan Challener (P) 2:27.36; 3. Dave Weller (Penn) 2:27.72; 4. Mike Becker (P) 2:28.34; 5. John Haugen...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Thinclads Finish Fifth at Heptagonals | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...John Murphy (H) 3:48.14; 2. Joe Baker (A) 3:49.05; 3. Martin Osborne (Y) 3:50.17; 4. Doug Moreland (Penn) 3:50.27; 4. Dan Predmore...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Thinclads Finish Fifth at Heptagonals | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

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