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Word: exacts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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They said the Drive would have to be at least 100 feet wide at the Boylston St. underpass in order to accommodate the necessary turn-off ramps and median divider. Depending on the exact position of the underpass, a ramp will grase--or run directly through--the Weld Boat House...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: Underpass Threatens Boat House; New Access Road May Brush Eliot | 10/9/1963 | See Source »

Although Maguire would not predict the exact time of the next increase in tuition, he said costs usually go up every two years...

Author: By Ellen Lake, | Title: 'Cliffe to Hike Tuition, Room Rent | 9/28/1963 | See Source »

...McNeill's view, "Western civilization" has become the leadership of world civilization. The emergent Asian and African peoples do not challenge Western civilization as such, even as they throw off the yoke of European rule. In fact, these peoples are developing in almost exact ratio to their adoption of Western techniques, attitudes and ideas. Thus they are not threats but enhancements of Western civilization. In plain, unflappable prose, McNeill gives a wide-screen vision of the world-wide cultural interactions that have moved and continue to move mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: History on a Wide Screen | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...examined and challenged by Negro lawyers, Minter spoke in a belligerant and extremely hostile voice. He said that he had been standing near the courthouse and had heard some words sort of like "I'll cut your god damned head off." He couldn't be too sure of the exact words though--he was standing more than 100 yards away. He reported that he, with Watson rather far behind, ran over to the car as soon as the shots were fired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report From Albany, Ga. | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...action to bring Negro children into the mainstream of American cultural activity." And in California, the state supreme court in June came close to outlawing de facto segregation. Where it exists, ruled the court, "it is not enough for a school board to refrain from affirmative discriminatory conduct." No exact racial ratio is required, but schools must take "corrective measures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: THE FACTS OF DE FACTO | 8/2/1963 | See Source »

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