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Word: fastnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Likewise, Danny Mahoney should take the dive without any trouble. Fast-improving sophomore Bob McDermott could grab second for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Swimmers to Face Tigers in Princeton Tank | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

Penn, which was a contender for the Ivy title until 9:30 p.m. yesterday, got off to a quick start. The Quaker fast break was functioning well, and the shooting of Stan Pawlak and Jeff Neuman put Penn in front 24-14 after ten minutes had elapsed. Although Sedlacek scored 18 points in the first half, missing only one shot, Penn held a 41-36 lead at halftime...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Quintet Stuns Penn, 76-67 | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

Detroit's decision could double the already fast-growing business of some 40 companies that make seat belts; in two years their annual sales rose 43% to $90 million. Many of the smaller companies have already been nudged aside by the industry's three major producers: American Safety Equipment Co., Auto-Crat Manufacturing Co., and Irving Air Chute Co. From its sales to American Motors, Chrysler and Volkswagen, as well as its business of keeping men's pants up with Hickok belts, American Safety last year increased its business 100% to $13 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Safety, Front & Back | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

...erosion of freedom in Britain." Many Britons simply regretted the demise of the slick cigarette commercials, many of which draw more rave notices than the regular programs. The sell is soft and jingles are out, but the British are attracted by the scenes of mountain streams, horse country and fast sports cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Business: A Smokeless Screen | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

...Gulf of Mexico, and it was quite a bargain: 827,987 sq. mi. for $15 million. But what the U.S. owned it did not occupy. Already British traders were pressing south from Canada and Spanish raiders were roaming north from Mexico. Jefferson realized that he would have to move fast if America was to retain its new territory. He moved fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lewisicma | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

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