Word: groundful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...years since, much has altered in Arkansas-all for the better. A ground swell of technological advance, already under way in the late '50s, has progressed to the point where industry now plays a major role in the economy, population is rising rather than shrinking, about 50% of the state's 2,000,000 people now live in cities and towns, and an estimated 30% of the population is accounted for by in-migration...
...York Giants' famed defensive brigade in the late 1950s. The Cowboys' ferocious defense, bulwarked by 255-lb. Tackle Bob Lilly, ranks No. 1 in the N.F.L. in nine separate categories. They have held their opponents to only 228 yds. per game-71 yds. on the ground. Enemy quarterbacks have completed only 45% of their passes against the Cowboys, and they have been dumped for losses 39 times. "We seem to have become a very strong team," says Landry-who should be a shoo-in for Understater of the Year...
...final minute and settled for a 10-10 tie. Last week Southern California, the nation's No. 10-ranked team, faced the Irish wrath. Notre Dame Quarterback Coley O'Brien, subbing for injured Terry Hanratty, passed for 255 yds., and his mates gained another 206 on the ground. Final score in the slaughter: 51-0-which ought to make Purdue a prohibitive favorite against Southern Cal in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 2. After all, Notre Dame only beat the Boilermakers...
After the NLRB upheld the Negroes on the ground that unfair representation is an unfair labor practice, Local 12 took its case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans and confidently cited the only precedent: in 1963, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York held that the pertinent language of the National Labor Relations Act does not make unfair representation an unfair labor practice...
...decision created an unprecedented situation. The election was following its prescribed course to a conclusive final step in the legislature. By declaring that step unconstitutional, the Court removed the ground-work for the whole election...