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Word: eighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard placed six players on the official Coaches' All-Ivy Football Team. Yale had eight players on the 25-man squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coaches Pick All-Ivy | 12/9/1968 | See Source »

...past eleven months, more than 1,000 Americans have visited Cuba unexpectedly: their airplanes were hijacked. In all, 17 U.S. planes have been diverted to Cuba since January, and a record of sorts was set last week when three jets carrying 238 people made forced landings in Havana within eight days. So far, nobody has been hurt-mainly because airline crews are carefully briefed for such an emergency. Pilots carry maps of Havana's Jose Marti Airport just in case, and stewardesses are instructed not to argue with would-be hijackers-simply to obey their orders. But nobody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: What to Do When The Hijacker Comes | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...hard way. Bankruptcy had grounded Bamberg's British Eagle International Airlines Ltd. The government's Air Transport Licensing Board was busily apportioning Eagle's routes, and a creditor-chosen liquidator was seeking buyers for the airline's 17 outdated Britannias and Viscounts, which along with eight leased jets constituted the airline's fleet. Debts outweigh assets by some $10 million, and some creditors may have to settle for five shillings to the pound. To his workers lining up for their final pay, Bamberg said sadly: "Let us hope that this is not goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Eagle Folds Its Wings | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...DeMichele, the other forward on Cavanagh's line chipped in one goal and two assists as Harvard's startling sophomores, including defensemen Terry Driscoll and Dave Jones, had a hand in all eight Crimson tallies...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Icemen Trounce Northeastern, 8-4 | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...kids aren't uneducable," McCoy said, "they're the victims of uncommitted teachers and 'separate but equal' facilities." He said there are 9000 students and only eight schools in Ocean Hill-Brownsville. "These children are two and one half years behind white students of comparable grade-level. Many of them still cannot read or write in the 7th grade," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rhody McCoy Blames Sabotage on Shanker | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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