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Word: hindering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...argued that student access to these committees would hinder the committees' activities because (1) confidential and meaningful discussions would be impossible and 2) not enough interested and informed students could be found...

Author: By Daniel B. Magraw jr., | Title: Student Power at Harvard: An Overview and Some Demands | 1/9/1968 | See Source »

...rain poured down on Con Thien, caving in foxholes. Continuing rains and Communist pressure last week closed the resupply route from Cam Lo-at a time when most of the CH-46 choppers used to airlift material were grounded for defective tail assemblies. The low monsoon clouds will hinder U.S. air strikes, but the rain will also cause problems for the Communists. "We'll have a better opportunity to catch the enemy on higher ground, where he has to bring his weapons and be careful where he stores his ammo," says a Marine officer. "He'll have difficulty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Thunder from a Distant Hill | 10/6/1967 | See Source »

...take kindly to the prospect of having a bunch of women tell them how to run their business. Crusade Coordinator Moore and a co-worker camped at police headquarters for 48 hours, explaining in plain language at every roll call that they were there to help, not hinder. They proved their point by using the News to lobby for -and help get-raises for patrolmen. As the women rode along in squad cars for full eight-hour shifts, their determination helped win over the cops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Crusading | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

...reduced athletic emphasis of Ivy schools -- even one so much in the swim as Yale -- is bound to hinder Schollander in his quest for future Olympic medals. At the University's of Southern California, for example, they spend four hours a day in the pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schollander, Undefeated Yale, Invade IAB | 3/4/1967 | See Source »

...this week apparently at the instigation of provincial leaders want to increase factory and farm outputs and are evidently annoyed about a resolution to extend Party Chairman Mao Tse-tung's Cultural Revolution into "the minds, the factories, and the countryside." The provincial leaders feel, justifiably, that this will hinder production and threaten their prestige...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: Trouble in China | 1/12/1967 | See Source »

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