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Word: fitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...court psychiatrist, Dr. Eugene Balcanoff, has found the defendants, Edward J. Soares, age 33, Leon Easterling, age 41, and Richard Allen, age 36, all of Boston and Roxbury, to be mentally competent and fit to stand trial...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Defendants Face Murder Charges In Puopolo's Death | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

...Presidential Character (Prentice-Hall, $10), Duke University Political Scientist James David Barber classifies Chief Executives starting with William Howard Toft according to the energy they put into the job (passive or active) and their feelings about their presidential experience (negative or positive). Based on that, according to Barber, they fit into one of four categories: passive-negative (Coolidge, Eisenhower); passive-positive (Harding, Taft); active-negative (Wilson, Hoover, Johnson, Nixon); and active-positive (F.D.R., Truman, Kennedy, Ford). TIME asked Barber, who has closely and critically studied Jimmy Carter for three years, to analyze the character of the President-elect. His report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An Active-Positive Character | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

...debate began to heat up. "Women who want to cheer have paid just as much money as women who don't want them to cheer," said one. "You just can't write them off just because they don't fit our stereotype of a liberated woman...

Author: By Jenny Netzer, | Title: Feminism and Apple Cider | 12/19/1976 | See Source »

...Associated Press reported last night that Daniel P. Moynihan, Senator-elect from New York and professor of Government, announced his resignation from the Faculty yesterday. Moynihan, who fit a Government seminar into his campaigning schedule this fall, apparently decided not to arrange a two-day-a-week commute from the nation's capital. Moynihan said he would "miss the University very much," A.P. reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOYNIHAN RESIGNS | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

Rand's experts have written on basic physics, engineering, statistics, economics, sociology and world cultures and religions. They know how peasants in northeastern Thailand make their living--and how the economy there can be developed to fit a more Western mold. They have examined the role of the Catholic church in Latin American society. Their reports include countless mathematical models for efficient allocation of resources. Rand physicists have even stepped back to a cosmic perspective and scanned the whole globe to find "The Exact Solution for the Propagation of Electromagnetic Pulses over a Highly Conducting Spherical Earth...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: The Rand Legacy | 12/16/1976 | See Source »

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