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Word: fifths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that the Carter-Kennedy battle will continue through the rest of the primaries, perhaps culminating in the free-for-all of eight primaries on June 3. Voters in California, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Dakota and West Virginia will elect 696 delegates, more than one-fifth of the total that will select the party's presidential nominee at the convention in New York City in August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kennedy Challenge | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Middle East, particularly, he demanded that the U.S. ''move quickly to establish a rough balance of military power.'' By that he meant that the U.S. should have ''major Air Force components operating from the former Israeli airfields in the Sinai and a new Fifth Fleet stationed in the Indian Ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Saber Rattling By Connally | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Student Assembly's plans to run a train to New Haven, Conn., for the Yale game derailed this week when the assembly got less than one-fifth the reservations needed to rent the train...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Assembly Cancels Yale Train Because Few Students Sign Up | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson, however, controlled the second half. Its lone tally came with 14:51 left in the game when Sue Field, constantly exerting pressure, notched her fifth of the year with a chip past Eli netminder Martha Finney...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickwomen Stung by Yale, 3-1, Amid Complaints of Officiating | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...fifth-seeded Big Green and the fourth-seeded Tigers dropped 2-1 and 4-0 dual matches, respectively, to Harvard this season. Despite the discrepancies in the scores, Princeton and Dartmouth are evenly matched, even though the Big Green's aggressiveness may overpower the Tigers' skillful play. Be prepared for a close, hard-fought match today at 3 p.m. at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Women's Soccer Tournament Opens | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

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