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Word: fifteene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...conclave know they hurt their own chances by talking about it. Senator Joseph Clark (D-Penn.), who is not a member, insured his continued ostracism by devoting three days on the floor last February to a description of what he called the "Senate Establishment" and to a list of fifteen reforms that would disestablish...

Author: By David R. Underhill, | Title: Is Congressional Reform Necessary? | 2/19/1964 | See Source »

Hollywood discovered nuclear war fifteen years ago. The Bomb has since provided stupendous finales for countless films which would have otherwise decomposed more slowly on their...

Author: By Curtis Hessler, | Title: Dr. Strangelove | 2/5/1964 | See Source »

Romney's main liability is that he hasn't made a roaring success of being Michigan's first Republican governor in fifteen years. Most of his proposals failed to get through the Legislature, where they were opposed both by Democrats and by the outstate, ultra-conservative Republicans who have dominated both houses. Michigan, which Republicans often call labor-dominated, still does not have a minimum wage law, although Romney has again promised one for this year. Romney's one attempt to assert state over federal power ended when the state Attorney-General, a Democrat, ruled it unconstitutional; thus the state...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: George Romney | 1/22/1964 | See Source »

...Cambridge City Council played with the idea of electing a mayor for exactly fifteen minutes yesterday, then adjourned after five unsuccessful ballots. The nine councillors will try again at 5:30 p.m. this evening...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Council Still Playing 'Choose-The-Mayor' | 1/14/1964 | See Source »

...Fifteen of us were arrested at a restaurant on the outskirts of this "progressive" little North Carolina town. Our crime was attempting to order Sunday dinner-or, in local parlance, "trespassing" in a "public" restaurant. Twelve of us are black, three white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 10, 1964 | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

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