Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Plans to concoct a new money to supplement gold the dollar have been put forward by economists from Britain's Prime Minister Harold Wilson to the U.S.'s Robert Triffin. They call for some or most of the world's nations to create and regulate an international money that would be handled only by governments, not people. The first tentative steps toward that were taken at last fall's meeting of the 107-member International Monetary Fund. The IMF voted to create an Ersatzgold called "special drawing rights." There is one big hangup: these "S.D.R.s" will...
...Danang Airbase, destroying one F-4 Phantom jet and two spotter planes and heavily damaging five other craft. But there were no allied deaths, and within hours the runways were repaired and the base fully operative again. In another attack, some 5,000 Communists tried to overrun two U.S. forward positions in the Que Son Valley south of Danang. They were thrown back in two days of heavy fighting, losing nearly 400 dead. Altogether, by week's end the Communists had sacrificed an estimated 2,000 men without gaining a significant victory...
Brown's sloppy play and disorganization was especially apparent during the penalty, and Diercks wasn't challenged until only 20 seconds remained. At that point he ended a goal mouth flareup by grabbing the puck as well as forward Bill McSween's leg and the end was in sight...
Cornell was unimpressive Friday in gaining a close 77-71 advantage over Brown. The next night the scoring of exciting guard Rick Stoner and forward Ed Gladstone and the inspiration of football quarterback Brian Dowling lifted Yale to an unexpected 69-64 victory over...
...rugged Kanuth contributed his usual steady game, shining on defense and averaging 13 points a night. His running mate at starting forward each night was sophomore Jerry O'Neil...