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Word: holding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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HIGHER PRICES. Despite the Government's year-long policies of tax surcharge, budget hold-downs and the tightest money since World War II, the hangover from the previous boom years is proving hard to cure. Economists predict that prices, which have been climbing at an annual rate of more than 5% this year, will be rising at about a 3% or 4% pace around the middle of 1970 (see TIME's Board of Economists, page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE ECONOMY AT THE TURNING POINT | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...began to push the MP's forward until they were pressed against the sitting demonstrators. Then they would tell an unfortunate protestor to move-an absurd request because the seated crowd was packed knee to knee. When he didn't move, they clubbed him and anyone who tried to hold onto him. Many of the demonstrators pleaded with the soldiers to drag people out instead of clubbing them. But the soldiers evidently had orders to leave the removal of protestors to the Marshals; they were there only to hold the line and flatten anyone the Marshals decided to pick...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Washington After Dark | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

...looked like a bunch of frightened kids in uniform, the paratroopers looked tough and disciplined. The next two hours proved that they were as tough as they looked; as the soldiers inched further into the crowd more people were beaten and torn away from those who tried to hold them...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Washington After Dark | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

...your gas mask on, too. ?. Yeah, hold still ?. With or with out? With." Click...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: At the Gates of God-Drunk but Unafraid | 11/12/1969 | See Source »

Under the revisions students will now hold 11 of the 23 seats on the Board of Directors, instead of their present nine. Non-students (faculty, alumni, and employees of Harvard and M.I.T)will also have 11 seats. The general manager will continue to occupy the 23rd seat in an ex officio position...

Author: By Alan S. Geismer jr., | Title: By-Laws Revision Passed In Coop Membership Vote | 11/12/1969 | See Source »

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