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Word: drop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Meanwhile, speculation arose as to why, if the accusations are accurate, Nixon chose that course. One theory is that Nixon was trying to force Johnson to drop the Goldberg proposal. Neither Nixon nor some of his conservative al lies, such as Senator Strom Thurmond, want a liberal like Goldberg leading the court. On the other hand, this argument also suggests that Nixon does not want as one of his first official acts the task of withdrawing the nomination. To do so could incur the wrath of Goldberg's Democratic supporters in the Congress, legislators whose cooperation Nixon urgently needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: A Successor for Warren | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...homework, anyway.") But WHAM! The time-tape stops! Rewind. A NEW end. Rewind. ANOTHER end. and another and another ... until there is No End, only a voice from the dolls droning "nothing ... we're nothing ... you're nothing ..." Then, suddenly, there's no sound at all and you drop back, exhausted and drenched. Sincerely, Helgruth...

Author: By Steven W. Stahler, | Title: An Attempt to Clarify What Exactly It Is That Richard Brautigan Says About Trout | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

...wings, on thin bomb-shackles, The "tear-drop-shaped" 300-gallon

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: The Poet as Journalist | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...drop-tanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: The Poet as Journalist | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

Lowell is also performing creditably on the hardwood, with decisions over Eliot and Kirkland. A hungry Quincy team--featuring Bruce Price, Tommy Harris, and mighty Ron McCullough--defeated Lowell but lost a heartbreaker to Kirkland, 65-64, in overtime on Wednesday to drop to a 2-1 record. Quincy could be the sleeper in this league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop, Adams Sparkle As Winter Season Begins | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

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