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Word: fight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dominating the state meeting in July could still bulldoze through an all-white slate of delegates, arguing that Negroes had been duly included in the initial selection process. Evers and other black delegates are preparing for an eventual challenge, joining the Freedom Democrats in what could become another furious fight for Mississippi's seats at Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi: Black Delegates | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...seems determined to try. Although his inaugural was as modest as the man, Shapiro's first week in office reflected a quiet but forceful style developed during a 35-year political career. He drew up an emergency program for tornado relief, stopped all construction of state buildings to fight an estimated $170,500,000 revenue shortage, helped launch a campaign to fight crime, poverty and urban blight, and fashioned such cordial ties with the state senate that its Republican majority leader praised Shapiro's "practical, realistic way of handling things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illinois: Governor Sam | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...fight against a proposed $20 million development next to the Kennedy Library site moved into the City Council last Monday...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Apartment Complex Needs Approval Of Zoning Changes by City Council | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

...meditator thinks a war is wrong, and non-meditators order him to fight, should be refuse...

Author: By Michael J. Barrett, | Title: Salvation Through Meditation | 5/27/1968 | See Source »

...sometimes change from one specific function to another. These questions are crucial for man's understanding of the cell's nature. Furthermore, since cancerous cells are previously normal ones which, for some reason, begin to change and spread wildly, his research may eventually prove to be valuable in the fight against cancer...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: RNA Quest May Unlock Cell's Street | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

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