Word: foreing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...text said: "St. Louis is-as your old saying goes-first in many things and no longer last in the American League." Of course, St. LoUis has not been in the American League at all since the old Browns left for Baltimore after the 1953 season. Presidential aides there fore issued a correction changing the text to read, "No longer last in the National League." But that was not much of an improvement, since the Cardinals, as every fan knows, won nine pennants and six World Series between 1926 and 1946 and haven't finished last since...
...Severe Disadvantages. The landmark Griffin v. Illinois decision held that constitutional rights were violated by a state law under which defendants had to purchase a transcript of the trial be fore they could appeal to a higher court...
...five for acquittal, than there were murmurs of surprise. Many had expected "Mississippi justice." But that was not the case. Judge Hendrick had presided wisely and fairly. Prosecutor Waller, 37, had won the admiration of Northern newsmen for his aggressive presentation. And Defendant Beckwith had been tried be fore a jury of his peers-even if it was all male, all white, and all Mississippian...
...level plains on the earth are nearly all caused by erosion, a phenomenon that requires an atmosphere and there fore does not exist on the moon. The flat-looking lunar seas may turn out to be thickly covered with steep-sided pits, or with jagged plates of lava like many of the earth's lava flows, or with fragile rock froth unlike anything that exists on earth...
...proved that the underpasses are necessary, or that they will be sufficient, personal and aesthetic objections might lose some of their fore. But the MDC had not yet taken an "origin and destination" survey of the Drive's traffic, and has little idea of the effect of extending the Massachusetts Turnpike. It does not seem to have considered less radical alternatives to the underpass scheme, such as the relatively inexpensive system of traffic lights proposed by the Cambridge Planning Board. Even the most optimistic of experts--the MDC's consulting engineers--do not claim that underpasses alone will solve...