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Word: eastern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...troop level in West Germany; they consider airlifts from the U.S. no substitute for forces permanently based on European soil. No one pretends, however, that ground forces are anything but a first line of defense for Western Europe?especially now that the Soviets have more troops in Eastern Europe, and closer to the West's defense perimeter, than at any time since 1945. The Czechoslovak experience cast grave doubt on the once-fashionable doctrine of graduated response. Behind the troops must be the U.S. nuclear-missile deterrent, and the European allies want reassurance that it will be used if needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A VOYAGE OF REDISCOVERY AND RECONCILIATION | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

Harvard will have an opportunity to demonstrate its superiority among Eastern hockey powers in the ECAC Tournament, which begins March 4 at a not yet determined site. The semifinals and finals are March 7 and 8 at Boston Garden. The seedings were announced yesterday, with the eighth spot still undecided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC Seedings | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

...Associated Press count showed 27 storm-related deaths in eastern New England, most due to heart attacks brought on by over-exertion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow Sets Record for Massachusetts | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

Before sophomore Bruce Durno started his second varsity game in the nets, the Harvard record for most saves in a game was 43. Bruce deflected 44 B.U. shots that night and proved what everyone had been thinking--he was the most promising goalie to hit Eastern hockey since Cornell's Ken Dryden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skater's Goalie Star Bruce Durno To Match Dryden From Cornell | 2/26/1969 | See Source »

Coming to Harvard represented a big hockey adjustment for Bruce. The best Junior A teams could handily beat the best Eastern college teams. Used to Bobby Orr, it was hard for Durno to readjust to the much slower American hockey. As a result he was over-reacting to many shots in his freshman season. Coach Kinasewich, who also came from Canada, played a major part in helping Bruce make this readjustment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skater's Goalie Star Bruce Durno To Match Dryden From Cornell | 2/26/1969 | See Source »

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