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Word: disturber (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Financial Aid and Admissions Office on Bay State Road. Although B.U. police were guarding other administration buildings, there were none posted at that office. Demonstrators kicked open the locked doors and went in. They told the people working in the office that they did not intend to to disturb them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students at B.U. Demonstrate Too | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

Today's youthful dissenters are accustomed to brickbats from the older generation. Imagine their surprise at receiving a bouquet from the Establishment. Wrote John D. Rockefeller 3rd, 62, chairman of the Rockefeller Foundation, in a recent article for the Saturday Review: "There is much to irritate and disturb the older generation. But there is also great potential for good. Instead of worrying about how to suppress the youth revolution, we of the older generation should be worrying about how to sustain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 3, 1969 | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

Ingenious Americans exploit numbered Swiss accounts in innumerable ways. Here are three that particularly disturb U.S. Attorney Robert Morgenthau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: How Some Americans Play It | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...mistakenly gave Il Bandito of MAIRAIRMED [Nov. 22] the name of Richard instead of Edward, which may disturb all the junior officers who have called him "Eddy Shoutlaw" for years behind his back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 1968 | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...test human tolerance to supersonic airliners, which may disturb as many as 130 million Americans every day by 1975 with sonic booms, a panel of scientists last week recommended an immediate program of experimental flights over populated areas. "It's not clear," said Harvard Scientist Roger Revelle, "just how intolerable is 'intolerable.' " That question would apply to many aspects of modern life. In city after city in the U.S., strikes or slowdowns have closed schools, stopped garbage collection, endangered the public safety. The city itself sometimes seems more malignant enemy than hospitable friend. Looking at the sunset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THANKSGIVING 1968: MIXED BLESSINGS | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

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