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Word: highes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...bettered the lives of the masses of Cubans. Cuba appears to have suffered enormously from the American trade embargo declared after Castro nationalized American enterprise without compensation. A simply dressed woman who works as a seamstress in central Havana said that although no one is starving, there are no high quality foods and inadequate supplies of what is available. Strict rationing provides her and her fellow workers three cans of condensed milk each month, five pounds of rice, and one pound of meat every nine days. Well into her sixties, she recalled the times when middle-class Cubans could purchase...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Castro's Cuba: Stranger in a Strange Land | 9/21/1979 | See Source »

...administration source said that so far the talks between American and Russian officials assessed American intelligence data. The source added that the Americans asked the Soviets "a series of very specific questions" which were relayed to Moscow by Dobrynin and considered "at a very high level" there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cuban Talks Reach Bargaining Stage | 9/21/1979 | See Source »

Jerome Winegar, headmaster of South Boston High, criticized the city's leaders for their lack of concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Violence Persists in Boston | 9/20/1979 | See Source »

Lundberg, one of the top recruits ever to come to Harvard, was a three-time high school All-American and holds state records in the 100- and 200-yd breaststroke and the 100-yd. freestyle events. His breaststroke times are already lower than the Harvard records...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: A Change in Altitude | 9/20/1979 | See Source »

BOSTON--For the second day in a row, white youths pelted buses carrying black students as they drove through South Boston to attend classes at the high school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Violence Persists in Boston | 9/20/1979 | See Source »

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