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Word: lets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...state director of fisheries and game postponed the bear-hunting season for four days to let the bears sober up. He declined comment on a suggestion that only drunken hunters be allowed to hunt drunken bears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Fair Play for Bears | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...flight engineer's head and ordered Pilot Cook to head for New York. Cook laconically radioed the FAA control center in Oakland: "Rerouting to change to New York on account of hijacking." FBI agents hastened to Kennedy Airport, but in the meantime Cook persuaded the skyjacker to let him put down at Denver to refuel and allow the passengers and three of the four stewardesses to disembark. Fearful of making a dangerous situation worse, ground personnel did not intervene. After the Denver stop, the red and white jet took off again. Minichiello ordered Cook to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The 6,900-Mile Skyjack | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...Patriots-who now play in the cramped quarters of Boston College's Alumni Stadium-must find a 50,000 capacity stadium for next season, or the American Football League will no longer let them play in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New 6-Man Commission to Consider Loan of Harvard Stadium to Pats | 11/6/1969 | See Source »

These pictures let the viewer perceive the hardness of the concrete handball court and the emptiness of the rubble-filled lot. Unlike records of desolate faces these more abstract photographs do not call for a calculated response. We must come close to the picture, search the indefinite spaces to discover our feelings toward...

Author: By Cynthia Saltzman, | Title: The Gallerygoer Ben Shahn As Photographer | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

Although my last paragraph is probably forever lost, let me at least give the right words for your major misprints. In the third paragraph, I said "but to many men like myself, one answer is clear." In the fifth paragraph I said "Only this combination will have the skill and the strength to outlast the repressions and resources of corporate America." The third paragraph of the second column should have read. "But the proportion of radicals to conventionals will be far smaller in any other durable institution." In the third paragraph from the (or rather your) conclusion, I said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TYPOS | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

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