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Word: disasterous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sir: As a former resident of New York City, I take exception to the view that Lindsay's election signals a comeback for the Republican Party from the disaster of 1964. The man Mr. Lindsay ran against was a product of the corrupt, inept and hopeless Democratic organization that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 19, 1965 | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

As last week's near disaster demonstrated, it is up to man to protect himself not only against the mindless obedience of the machines he has created but also against the capricious disobedience of the energy that he has enslaved. Most Americans were shocked by the number of airports, subways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Northeast: The Disaster That Wasn't | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

Slender Thread. Luckily for Konz and his New York-bound fellow pilots, it was a sparkling night, and they could see one another hovering over the darkened city. "You know, we're living on a very slender thread," he said. "If the weather had been bad instead of extremely good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Northeast: The Disaster That Wasn't | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

Harold Wilson returned to Britain last week full of hope for a settlement of the Rhodesian crisis. He had had four days of "serious talks" with an almost endless parade of 126 leading Rhodesians, and, as he told Parliament, "no one, British or Rhodesian, has been able to hear the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Commonwealth: Opening & Closing the Door | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

Brown has been beaten by B.U. 18-7, Yale 33-8, Dartmouth 14.3, Rhode Island 14-13, and Columbia 7-6. Their game with Harvard today is their last chance to avoid a year of complete disaster.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Face Bruins In Football and Soccer | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

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