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Word: learnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Many East girls, especially those who had turned in over 200 laps, were heart-broken Thursday after learning that they had not won after all. "This news is terrible." one girl said. "I don't see why they couldn't say that we both won. I'm just grateful that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recount Gives Win To North House | 11/22/1969 | See Source »

SOON after President Nixon delivered his Viet Nam speech on television two weeks ago, the three networks received an unusual personal request from Dean Burch, new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Burch wanted to see transcripts of the discussion programs that followed Nixon's address. Immediately. Since the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Activist at the FCC? | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

The more that is learned about the pesticide with the awesome name of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, the more dangerous it seems to be. DDT has been accused of contributing to the virtual disappearance of the peregrine-falcon on the East Coast of the U.S., of causing cancer in mice, and of upsetting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pesticides: Attack on DDT | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

Johnson's success was above all a triumph of face-to-face communication. The process really began last spring, when he suspended classes for a day and held a mass convocation to debate M.I.T.'s role in society. This fall, when he learned that militants were planning disruptions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The Man Who Cooled M.I.T. | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

A ride dropped us off at the apartment sometime after one; we soon learned that the friend of a friend had returned to reclaim the bedroom, and the original friend had taken over the living room floor, and, sorry, but there really wasn't any room left. By that time...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Memoirs of a Would-be Street lighter | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

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