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Word: knows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...people are thoroughly tired of the war. I think that some middle-class whites are just beginning to realize the depth of poverty in this country. Older people see the emptiness, the burden of the war. Younger people see it as a great waste of talent and life. Everybody knows that there is no answer now to the Viet Nam war, but we've got to let Nixon know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: STRIKE AGAINST THE WAR | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...need to be a weatherman to know which way the wind blows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago: Poor Climate for Weathermen | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

Georgia's hebetudinous Lester Maddox last week denounced textbooks, films and courses that fail to glorify the U.S. Speaking to the Governor's Conference on Education, the former fried-chicken king said: "Some things have been added that should be burned-and you know it." One item that particularly inflamed him was a textbook that called Patrick Henry an "agitator." Maddox said he had been raised to think of Henry as a hero. The audience of educators and school-board members replied with scattered applause. Cross burning may be a dying art in the South, but if Maddox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Georgia: Burn, Baby, Burn | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...They know very well which side would win in a showdown with the Red Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE CHINESE BLINKED | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...sorely afflicted, who in seven years lost 737 games and finished a total of 2881 games out of first place, had defeated Atlanta 7-4 to sweep the playoff series and become champions of the National League. Even Hank Aaron, the Braves' venerable superstar, began believing. "You know," said Aaron, "the Mets really are amazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Return to Myth | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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