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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dartmouth won, and St. Lawrence placed second. Middlebury, Williams, Vermont, and New Hampshire finished after Harvard. There were four events in the carnival -- two slalom races, a cross-country race, and a jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alpine Skiers Place First At St. Lawrence Carnival | 2/6/1967 | See Source »

Dartmouth won the jump Sunday. More detailed results from that event were not available last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alpine Skiers Place First At St. Lawrence Carnival | 2/6/1967 | See Source »

...jump from A-minus to B-plus (or B-minus to C-plus) is twice as important as the jump from B-plus to B (or C-plus to C); the pluses and minuses count, but not too much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT THE PROPOSALS MEAN: | 2/6/1967 | See Source »

Holding the Line. For the first time, the Pentagon came up with a hard estimate of the military cost of Viet Nam: $5.8 billion during fiscal 1966, which ended June 30; a massive jump to $19.4 billion-for the current budget year; a far more modest rise to $21.9 billion for the year beginning July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Plateau of Power | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

Died. Charles A. Buckley, 76, one of the last oldtime big-city bosses, Bronx County, N.Y., Democratic leader for 13 years and 15-term U.S. Congressman who was one of the first to jump aboard the Kennedy bandwagon when he pressured New York delegates into supporting J.F.K.'s nomination for President at the 1960 convention, later backed Bobby for U.S. Senator, but lost his own congressional seat to a Reform Democrat in 1964 and spent his last years petulantly flailing away at the "amateurs," "stiffs" and "Johnny-come-late-lies" who were wresting party control from him; of lung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 3, 1967 | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

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