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Word: grounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Frank O'Connor, 56, New York's city council president, seemed the odds-on favorite after an impressive victory in the city election last November, but has since lost ground by petty partisan bickering with Republican Mayor John Lindsay, and, in any event, carries little weight outside New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Eye to Eye | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

There has been some discussion lately about taking up sky diving. Miss Paget thinks the program will never get off the ground. But as she also says, "When these girls latch on to something they like, they take it all the way." In this case, that's about 5000 feet straight down...

Author: By Geoffrey L. Thomas, | Title: Cliffies to Jump, Dive and Toss in 23 Sports | 3/31/1966 | See Source »

Located on "neutral ground" somewhere between the four schools, the library will house more than a thousand films as well as a permanent staff, and facilities for viewing the films...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Plans Center For Study of Cinema | 3/29/1966 | See Source »

Kileff and Friedman, a lefty with a two-handed backhand, are two of the steadier players on the team. Both rely on, consistent ground strokes from the backcourt and retrieving to beat more aggressive opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outlook for Tennis Title Bright With Princeton the Team to Beat | 3/28/1966 | See Source »

Despite problems in getting the new General Education program off the ground. Edward T. Wilcox, director of General Education, expects the number of Gen Ed course offerings next year to be roughly the same as this year...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Number of Gen Ed Courses Unchanged | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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