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Word: fours (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Yesterday's special meeting-which was called to consider the Fainsod Committee's report on Faculty organization-covered only one of the report's four broad recommendations...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Special Faculty Meeting Discusses Reorganization | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

North did not yield to the pressure however, and retaliated slowly but surely to thrill observers by earning a four-lap advantage Wednesday night North appeared to have the momentum and some feared that East would be overwhelmed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: East House Slips by North House In Radeliffe's Swimming Marathon | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

Yesterday two of the four families originally fighting eviction left their homes on North Harvard Street. Mrs. Stanley Zalesky agreed to accept relocation during the day, and a large bulldozer razed her house shortly afterwards. In the evening Mrs. Emily Sweeney vacated, apparently to accept relocation. A Boston patrolman on the scene at midnight said that Mrs. Sweeney's house had been boarded up after she left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Ditch Washington Moves Fail To Stop Today's Allston Evictions | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

...Political Economy. According to one, he tells time by the Boston Washington flight table ("Ten after eleven-hmmm, a plane left for Washington ten minutes ago."). Another story has it that his Rambler, a dilapidated antique, is driven only to Logan Airport and back. And he works twenty-four hours a day. These Dunlop stories capture the energy, but miss the man's complexity: the intellectual and toughguy negotiator, the compromiser and cautious advocate...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: Profile John Dunlop | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

...have no highfalutin philosophy of the university." he says in a low gravel voice. "I do think there are four constituencies: students, faculties, administrators, and alumni. There are also marginal groups like teaching fellows .... Any one of these groups can be disruptive. If the alumni go around raising hell, they can make life difficult. So could the other groups. In order to adapt to change, there must be a degree of accommodation. Accommodation-not consensus-is the word I want...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: Profile John Dunlop | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

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