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Word: drop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson golfers last year, 5-2, in a match that saw the Harvard team lose four sudden-death play offs. The '67 encounter wasn't much better. The golf team fell, 4-3. In that defeat, the number seven man for Harvard lost his match when he failed to drop a 2-foot putt on the twentieth hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Teemen Clobber Bruins; Face Powerful Yale Squad Today | 5/6/1969 | See Source »

...flight, then transmit it to newspaper offices via mobile radiophoto equipment. When a disaster breaks, speed is so important that most of the papers' airport mechanics are also trained to fill in as photographers. The dailies even use vacant lots near their offices as sites on which to drop negatives from helicopters when time permits. Asahi spends $694,000 a year on its air fleet, including the salaries of twelve pilots, 21 maintenance personnel and 30 other aides. "The greater the competition, the more planes we simply have to have," explains one Asahi official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Japanese Air Force | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...medicine that the Government has prescribed, the nation's economy has not yet begun to shake its inflationary fever. Businessmen have a hearty appetite for expansion-and it is not likely to be spoiled by President Nixon's plans to drop the investment tax credit. The stock market remains steady despite such worries as the war, the balance of payments and the prospects of a pinch on profits. While complaining about high prices, the consumer keeps on buying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: A Persistent Fever | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...Boyg; he "doesn't strike" and prefers to "get all he wishes by gentleness." Ibsen's folk hero Peer is softly enveloped and nearly driven mad. "Oh, for claws and teeth that would tear my flesh!" Peer shouts like an overpaternalized student rebel. "I must see a drop of my own blood flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cloudy Olympus | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

Jack D. Burke '70, one of the four students who spoke with Huntington, said that they changed their demand because there was not enough time for the faculty to drop the exam. The faculty will meet on Monday, which is the first day of the four-day take-home junior essay exam. Huntington will present the petition, along with a statement from the students asking that the essay's influence be lessened...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Gov Juniors Ask to Drop Essay; Faculty to Vote on Grade Changes | 5/1/1969 | See Source »

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