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Word: meters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...truly horrifying developments though, from the Crimson point of view, came in the Cardinal Cushing 1000 and the Prout 600. In the 1000, the New York Athletic Club's Tom Murphy, the Pan-American 800-meter champion, took his customary lead and seemed headed for victory. Far back in the pack, seemingly having trouble hitting his stride, was Yale's great Tommy Carroll...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/19/1960 | See Source »

...science and the unpredictable turn of events. Says the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs: "With the present rate of increase, it can be calculated that in 600 years the number of human beings on earth will be such that there will be only one square meter for each to live on. It goes without saying that this can never take place; something will happen to prevent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POPULATION: The Numbers Game | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

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