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Word: disasterously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Opposition to renewed testing was not based so much on fear of fallout as the feeling by some Government officials that the U.S. will suffer an international political disaster if it resumes atmospheric tests. The notion is that many unaligned nations and wavering neutrals will be glad to stop yelling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: Testing | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

After the TITANIC sank, a folk song was written about the disaster. The chorus goes something like this.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SANE Navigational Policy, Corruption In Government, the 'Daily Princetonian' | 11/6/1961 | See Source »

After all, the very ideas of life boats was absurd. The Titanic was unsinkable. I am sure the few lucky survivors of that disaster would be most impressed with the Committee's views. William Holden Clafin '65. David Griffiths '64 Tod Gitlin '63

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SANE Navigational Policy, Corruption In Government, the 'Daily Princetonian' | 11/6/1961 | See Source »

The varsity will have Tom Boone and Hank Hatch, both fresh off the injury list. But Penn has come a long way since it dropped a 30-0 disaster to the same Dartmouth varsity which Harvard downed 21-15 last Saturday, and the Quakers will put up quite a fight...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Crimson Seeks Third Ivy Victory Against Dangerous Quaker Squad | 11/4/1961 | See Source »

Big Question. The U.S., argued Nelson Rockefeller, "cannot shy from the responsibilities of power" by refusing to test in the atmosphere just because it may be unpopular with neutral nations. "In this age, the margin between victory and defeat-survival and disaster-can be a thin one. The question is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: A Must on Tests | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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