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Word: eighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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After two months, Nixon is berated by the right, the left and the Democrats for not solving instantly the war, crime, poverty, inflation and all the rest of the mess his predecessors left unanswered after eight long years. Ridiculous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 11, 1969 | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...Rotunda to offer a somber salute. After an estimated 60,000 people had filed through the Rotunda, the casket was returned to the cathedral for the funeral. Outside, the Marine Band struck up Hail to the Chief%#151;notes that were heard repeatedly during the five days-and eight pallbearers carried the casket down the aisle to the catafalque, draped in purple velvet. The Rev. Edward L. R. Elson, the Presbyterian minister who baptized Eisenhower in 1953 (Ike's parents were members of a Mennonite sect) and who was one of three ministers officiating, offered thanks "for his high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heroes: Home to the Heartland | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

When he was seeking his first term in 1961, Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty insisted that "to ensure healthy democratic processes" and thwart any "self-interest group that feeds on continued control of city hall," eight years in the mayor's office should be the limit. That argument helped Sam to defeat a two-term incumbent. However, after eight years in city hall, he decided that they were scarcely sufficient after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Sad Sam | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

Nickens entered with one out, the bases loaded, and the heart of the B.U. batting order on deck. He proceeded to strike out the next two batters on eight pitches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Scores In Tenth to Beat B.U. | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

...thirteen hit barrage of Crimson batters. Dorwart's eight innings of strong pitching, and Nickens fine effort, were all encouraging to coach Park. Less encouraging were the facts that Harvard stranded fifteen base runners and showed extremely poor judgment in running out extra base hits and sacrifice flies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Scores In Tenth to Beat B.U. | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

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