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Word: groundful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ground, on 7th Street and on 14th Street, what looked like cool smoke to the office-workers was hot fire to the blacks, the cops, and the firemen. Before the weekend was out, there would be 851 fires in Washington. Damage would be estimated at 13.3 million dollars. 645 buildings would be destroved, including 212 residential units. Ten persons would be killed, more than 1000 arrested. But on Friday afternoon, the day after Martin Luther King was assassinated in Memphis, things were just beginning...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: This Is a Riot | 4/18/1968 | See Source »

...January 29, 1968, the Supreme Court cut the ground from under the National Firearms Act. The Court ruled that the Fifth Amendment protected anyone who did not register a machine gun. (Only those who had not paid the $200 tax--and thus were illegally possessing the weapon--had to register...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: The NRA: The Gun-Men Meet in Boston | 4/16/1968 | See Source »

...brief scenes establishes the life cycle of the australopithicine before its division into what became both ape and man--they eat grass, are victimized by carnivores, huddle together defensively. One morning they awake to find in their midst a tall, thin, black rectangular monolith, its base embedded in the ground, towering monumentally above them, plainly not a natural formation. They touch it and we note at that moment that the moon and sun are in orbital conjunction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2001: A Space Odyssey | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...said in an interview that the policy the deans are maintaining is barely different from one the Student-Faculty Advisory Council proposes. The Council of Deans discussed that policy at a meeting on Tuesday. It would have all events at Harvard open for television coverage "without discrimination on any ground of political content...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Administration Seems To State New TV Policy | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...freshman tennis team swamped a helpless M.I.T. squad 9-0, yesterday on the Engineers' home ground to kick off a new season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Beats M.I.T. In Romp, 9-0 | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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