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Word: failed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...television, fellas. Everything's all right." Aides joke that if protesters ever fail to appear, Wallace would have to hire some. The candidate quips: "They're on our payroll." Or: "They just got me another 1,000,000 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Campaign: George's General | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

Speaker John McCormack and Majority Leader Carl Albert insist that House Democrats must stick to the party line, and they are preparing to discipline renegades severely by stripping them of seniority and desirable committee assignments if they fail to vote for Humphrey. House Republican Leader Jerry Ford has cannily avoided making any such threats to G.O.P. Congressmen. For one thing, he knows how much easier it will be for Republicans to pledge their support to Nixon than it will be for all Democrats-particularly Southerners-to promise in advance to back Humphrey. In fact, Ford is prepared to welcome defecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHAT IF THE HOUSE DECIDES? | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

Rowland attributed the increased attendance to growing interest in art history, the new pass-fail system, and the course's favorable write up in the Confidential Guide. He said he likes auditors and expressed "regret at having to take this step...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fine Arts Overflows; Lecture Passes Issued | 10/5/1968 | See Source »

...fair measure of the man. He emerges like a slightly shaken chairman of the board who considers it his duty to share his sense of crisis with the stockholders. "We in government have the obligation to explain our decisions," McNamara concludes, "for we know the consequences if we fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A RACE TOWARD REASONABLENESS | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Faculty in several other popular courses-Fine Arts 13, Government 154, and Fine Arts 170--reported some increases in enrollment this year but did not see pass-fail as a cause. Although there was no formal count, fewer than 20 students asked permission to take Fine Arts 13 pass-fail, and in both Gov 154 and Fine Arts 170, only two or three...

Author: By Sophie A. Krasik, | Title: Pass-Fail Does Not Crowd Many of Popular Courses | 9/30/1968 | See Source »

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