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Word: exact (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...traffic signals along the upper part of Massachusetts Avenue and, after that, at dangerous intersections in other parts of the City. About the lights, Rudolph could only say what he had said before: he was expediting the problem as quickly as "humanly" possible, but he couldn't give any exact date for the installation of the lights on Mass...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Traffic Jam | 1/11/1965 | See Source »

President Pusey suggested that the Faculty consider only the motion for merger, and let the committee determine later the exact name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Supports Making Gen Ed Courses Optional | 1/6/1965 | See Source »

...many of them, Bierweiler patiently explained that the models were not meant to be decorative curiosities; rather, they were exact replicas of representative plants intended as a lifelike guide to botanical taxonomy. Higher plants are classified according to the nature of their flowering parts, but real plants have an infuriating habit of seldom blooming at the convenience of the people who study them. The 847 hand-molded Glass Flowers were an excellent solution to this difficulty and still remain invaluable as teaching aids...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L. Bierweiler, Past Curator, Dies At 77 | 12/14/1964 | See Source »

...charges of a political payoff to help finance the 1960 presidential campaign and of reports that Baker used shapely party girls to help smooth the way for his shady deals. Last week the fact that there was indeed a lot of loose change floating around -$35,000, to be exact-was confirmed beyond a doubt, to whatever purpose it may have been used. And the Senate Rules Committee, reopening its hearings into the Baker affair, also began pinning down some of that party-girl talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Parties & Payments | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

Challenged by an arbitrary acquaintance to list fourteen components of Harvard's charm, a recent graduate replied in eloquent and numerically exact fashion. Herewith his nostalgic list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bits and Pieces | 12/3/1964 | See Source »

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