Word: dimness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Realistically, the prospects for such a compromise are dim. It appears unlikely that a public figure of sufficient stature will be willing to intervene in such an acrimonious dispute. In the absence of some sort of intervention, the controversy will continue. It may be that only the next municipal election in 1967 can can really resolve the conflict...
...high-rise apartment building. On the outskirts of the city, Dodge Darts are rolling out of a vast factory complex that less than a year ago was an empty field. Europe's biggest supermarket opened two years ago on the exclusive Calle Velázquez. In a dim, dark-paneled bar on the Avenida de las Americas, boys in long hair and girls in white Vartan stockings sit carefully cool and immobile as a yé-yé band blasts out a yeah-yeah beat...
...surprisingly, some California prosecutors and police chiefs take an exceedingly dim view of Traynor's court. "All this emphasis on individual rights has made the work of law enforcement more difficult and costly," complains Alameda (Oakland) County's veteran District Attorney Frank Coakley. By contrast, California Bar Association President John Sutro is a Traynor admirer. "You and I would like to see all crooks in jail," says Sutro. "So would Chief Justice Traynor. But this is a government of law not men, and the maintenance of that essential is the difference between our government and tyranny...
...layer of ice had hardly been scratched in the second period before the mighty Big Red pounded three goals past Bill Fitzsimmons. Four minutes into the period, it was 6 to 3 and Harvard's chances were dim...
Penn, with two exceptional seniors and dim prospects for next year, will be putting all its chips in Saturday's contest, which will undoubtedly be one of the two best matches at Harvard this year...