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Word: favor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...advantage, Purdue's Mark Vitali dropped back to pass and guess who he found free in the endzone? Naturally the South stormed back in the second half with three touchdowns, but a missed extra point after the final score produced a final tally of 21-20 in favor of the North. And Jim Kubacki, out of position and all, was the hero...sort...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Thanks for the Memories | 4/21/1968 | See Source »

...fortified attack positions ever tighter. In terms of firepower and supplies, the Communists were better prepared to strike at Khe Sanh than they ever had been at Dienbienphu. During the early days of the six-week siege, they even had the weather-low clouds, fog and mist-in their favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: HOW THE BATTLE FOR KHE SANH WAS WON | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...continuing purges, which Gomulka has unsuccessfully tried to moderate, indicate that his troubles are far from over. Last week two of his own supporters on the ruling twelve-man Politburo, Cyrankiewicz and Party Ideologist Zenon Kliszko, came out in favor of the purges. That sign of approval from his own camp may have been the price Gomulka paid to avoid an immediate showdown with his critics, but it also whetted their desire for power. Police Boss Mieczyslaw Moczar, the man behind much of the anti-Gomulka dissidence but normally a shadowy figure, appeared three times in the past two weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: No Pushover | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...early notoriety as a Catholic controversialist with a 1964 article in the Saturday Evening Post called "Why I Believe in Birth Control," in which she argued that the church's ban on contraception was injurious to a healthy marriage. More recently, she has argued with equal vigor in favor of relaxing the church's ban on divorce and remarriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: The Rib Uncaged | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...reminded audiences that, as the old bromides go, there are always new ones to take their place. The evening offered many reminders that this was the end of the Academy Awards' fourth decade. Having reached supposedly mature middle age, the Academy might do itself and everyone else a favor by abandoning its annual orgy of puffery-or at least by doing it in style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: Forty Is a Dangerous Age | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

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