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Word: headedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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His record in the Governor's mansion was also laudably progressive. Even though Maryland's voters register 3 to 1 Democratic, Agnew was elected to the governorship in 1966 because, once again, the Democrats had been split by a bloody primary campaign. His opponent was Baltimore Contractor George P. Mahoney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE COUNTERPUNCHER | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

The U.S. military machine in South Viet Nam is technically more efficient than ever before. Improved gathering of physical intelligence by sensor devices, long-range reconnaissance patrols, helicopter cavalry squadrons and snooper aircraft may well have headed off the Communists' plans for late August attacks. New emphasis on night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: A Time of Uncertainty | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

He [the political philosopher] cannot dismiss too lightly the reproach of hard-headed politicians, that political theory has nothing whatever to do with political practice. Political theory, he must maintain, tries to explain what the practical politician is doing. It is not abstract, remote, or impractical. . .

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crane Brinton '19 Dies in Cambridge; Popular Professor of History Was 70 | 9/18/1968 | See Source »

Starvation and Sterilization. Most of Tibet's 3,000 monasteries have been destroyed or converted into barracks and their priceless art treasures carted off to China. Not long ago a rampaging band of Red Guards smashed the sacred 1,300-year-old Avalokiteshvara, the eleven-headed image of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibet: Himalayan Hell | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

There is nothing dull about the good people of Sultan, Wash, (pop.: 960). They like a county fair as much as any body else, and they'll whoop and holler with the best of them. But what happened last week was the wildest thing in Sultan's history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Festivals: Up at Betty's Meadow | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

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