Word: meant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...three Republicans under the chairmanship of Mississippi Democrat John Stennis, was chiefly concerned with one crucial point. Was the money Dodd's to spend as he saw fit, or was it raised as campaign contributions and therefore unusable for any other purpose? If Dodd's supporters merely meant to present him with gifts, then the money was his-tax-free. If, on the other hand, they were led to believe that they were contributing to his campaign chest, then the Senator's diversion of the funds could put him in deep trouble-not only with his Senate...
...Carolina. Both teams played far below par in a game that decided, in effect, who will face unbeatable UCLA in the NCAA final at Louisville next weekend. Gary Walters and Chris Thomforde, the two key Tiger performers, fouled out, and John Haarlow was sidelined by a sprained ankle. That meant that substitutes who had seen action only against Ivy tailenders were left to battle the Tar Heels in a tense overtime. The other main factor in the 78-70 U.N.C. win was foul shooting: Princeton was a miserable 10 for 21; North Carolina...
...slip of the tongue. Unless the Administration is keeping a big secret, Johnson meant to say ''bombing...
...father's will: "Time Inc. is now, and is expected to continue to be, principally a journalistic enterprise and, as such, an enterprise operated in the public interest." In the memo, he thanked staffers for their notes of sympathy: "So many of you have told me that he meant more than anyone except your own fathers, or that he was like a father to you, or that in a sense, he was also your father. For the fact that any or many of you did call him your own, I am grateful to you. For the fact that...
...rise has not meant a decline in the quality of applicants; just the opposite. Glimp estimates that in the current bunch of applicants there are 1800 to 2000 who scored 700 or better in verbal aptitude and 2800 to 3000 who scored 700 or better in math aptitude. The result is that, every year, a smaller percentage of those who apply with high test scores make...