Word: fours
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...actually used was civility, which is much more important for universities today than stability. Civility becomes increasingly vital if university people-faculty, students and administration-are to discuss instead of demand, reason rather than shout, mutually respect rather than mutually recriminate, depend on ideas for persuasion rather than four-letter words, and confer with rather than confront each other...
...from a distance. The plodding, prop-driven EC-121 shot down by North Korean MIGs last week is a military version of the Super Constellation airliner. The EC-121 is an ungainly bird, its basically graceful lines awkwardly broken by wartlike plastic radar domes above and below the fuselage. Four piston engines give it a cruising speed of only 300 m.p.h., but it has immense range. It can fly 6,500 miles, staying aloft for more than 20 hours-which enables it to monitor communications longer and more intensively than could a speedier...
...tinkering with the present system is not enough. We need a complete reappraisal and redirection." One immediate measure to help the poor will be submitted to Congress this week, when Nixon will recommend that all those below the Government's poverty line ($3,300 for a family of four) be released from any obligation to pay federal income taxes. Many poor people now have to pay income taxes-even as tax money is being spent to raise them from poverty...
...aggressive ball club," Yardling coach Kenneth Klug said yesterday, and the freshman baseball nine supported that statement by smashing four home runs against M.I.T. on Tuesday for an 18-1 victory and walloping Boston University yesterday at Soldiers' Field...
Lead-off hitter Vince McGugan homered twice and drove across three runs. Not to be outdone, catcher John Murray also had a four-bagger and scored three times while centerfielder Havard Lee tripled twice, brought in three men, and scored three more runs himself...