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Word: dump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...owners have been seen good-naturedly probing drifts in search of their cars. Yet each day, a mountain of precious snow melts away. And yesterday, in one of the most grotesque displays of municipal extravagance since the last snow storm, the City of Camridgbe began its wasteful and shocking dumping of snow in the Concord Avenue Dump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Urgent Plea | 2/6/1961 | See Source »

...threatened by a large surplus. Good growing weather has pushed estimated world production up 8% to a record 59.8 million tons, outpacing expected demand by 3.4 million tons. Cuba and Russia alone, the two largest sugar producers, may have 6.000,000 tons between them for export. If they dump it on the market, it could send world prices skidding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sugar Fever | 1/27/1961 | See Source »

...Dump City Council President Abe Stark, a kindly but ineffectual Brooklyn haberdasher whose main claims to fame are that he 1) sold suits to De Sapio ($75 to $90), and 2) gave a free set of duds to every ballplayer who hit his advertising billboard in the old Ebbets Field. To replace Stark, nominate the clean-up-minded deputy mayor-Felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Kicking the Tiger's Teeth | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...Dump It." Tape recordings of conversation between air-traffic controllers and the planes supported the flight recorder's squiggles. After clearing the jet for descent from 14,000 ft. at Allentown, Pa. to 5,000 ft. at the Preston marker, Air Route Traffic Control Center at Idlewild asked: "Look like you'll be able to make Preston at five?" Replied the jet: "Will head it right on down; we'll dump it." Minutes later, the jet was calling Idlewild Approach Control, reporting '"proaching Preston at 5,000." Approach responded with weather and landing instructions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: We Got Troubles ... | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

Petterson tied the score at 1:33 of the second period on a shot from in close, following a jam-up near one side of the cage. There was no assist on the play, but less than a minute later Petterson and another Clarkson player combined to dump one more tally and put the Golden Knight's ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clarkson Defeats Hockey Varsity, 6-5; Crimson Holds Lead Until Final Minutes | 12/10/1960 | See Source »

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