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Word: detroit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Keller will be competing in the NCAA Fenching Championships this year in Detroit. "Though he is somewhat of a long shot now, he will be a definite threat next year," Marion said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Teams Complete Promising Winter Season | 2/28/1968 | See Source »

...Commonwealth-mostly Pakistanis, Indians and West Indians-are pouring into Britain in such large numbers that Britain's white population, including the large population of Irish immigrants, is both alarmed and seething with resentment. Warned the London Daily Mail: "The horrors of the riots in Newark and Detroit may seem remote, but all the causes have already taken root here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Rejection in the Promised Land | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...question that troubles the lazy, the suspicious, the cynical and even the practical is whether all this exercise really does any good. Some claims appear extravagant. Former Detroit Lions Back Dick Woit, who conducts a spartan exercise course for men at Chicago's Lawson Y.M.C.A., insists that his workouts relieve hangovers, nervous stomachs, bad tempers, potbellies, headaches and marital strife. A special exercise regimen for convicts, devised by Bonnie Prudden, is supposed to reduce recidivism, or criminal backsliding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: DON'T JUST SIT THERE; WALK, JOG, RUN | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...naming a significant number of the senators. Los Angeles' James Francis Cardinal McIntyre has yet to make a move toward creating a council. In Washington, D.C., the priest-senators are reluctant to speak up before conservative Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle, who sits in on the bimonthly meetings. Detroit's senate, though it enjoys the encouragement of Archbishop John Dearden, is troubled by dissension between old and young clerics, with the former accusing Dearden of favoring the latter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: More Power for Priests | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

Alcoa official last week, "but this copper thing has given us our biggest boost yet." Some air-conditioning manufacturers, for example, are redesigning condensers and evaporating tubing for aluminum; Detroit's Michigan Utilities Co. has begun converting to aluminum tubing for connections to gas appliances. A good deal of the switching is impelled not by copper shortages but by the rising price of the metal. And however the strike ends, the price seems sure to go only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strikes: Still in the Trenches | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

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