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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...WILD BUNCH. The place is the Tex-Mex border, around the turn of the century, where a group of freebooting bandits try to scrounge a living out of a life that is fast becoming obsolete. Director Sam Peckinpah explores this violent world with hard-edged poetry and a sense of visual splendor that establishes him as one of the best American film makers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 17, 1969 | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...talking. Now, suddenly, "moratorium" has become the focus of national attention in its special 1969 sense: M-day, Oct. 15, a movement intended by its organizers and supporters to show the Nixon Administration that large and growing numbers of Americans want out of the Viet Nam war as fast as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: STRIKE AGAINST THE WAR | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

Military lore is replete with tales of slick operators who fast-talk their way past obtuse superiors, navigate bureaucratic absurdities and come out winners. Sergeant Bilko of TV and Milo Minderbinder of Catch-22 are winked at as engaging barracks rogues, and most Americans only chuckle when told, as one Pentagon official said last week, that "everyone has his own racket in the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Military Mafia | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...Meeting of Divinity School students for prayer service and canvassing. Beginning of all-day peace fast. Andover Hall Chapel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moratorium Schedule | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...Business Schools are holding forums, and a special morning prayer service and all-day peace fast are planned by students of the Divinity School. A group of students from the Business School will go to New York to march with businessmen on Wall Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thousands Here Will Join National Moratorium Day | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

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