Word: mid
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...problem still exists, however, on both the overall and individual or perhaps psychological level. Looking at the entire system, one must remember that despite the progress, in mid-1966 only 1.3 per cent of draft board members were Negro, although blacks constitute 11 per cent of the country's population. Only 1.8 per cent of the board members were Puerto Ricans, Mexican-Americans, Orientals or American Indians. The rest of the draft board members were white...
...should emphasize "attacks on enemy key units, cities and towns, lines of communication." Another, noting that the U.S. "has proved weak and passive during recent battles at Dak To and Loc Ninh," goes so far overboard in its confidence that it says the Viet Cong revolution will succeed by mid-1968 and that civilians should be advised to expect their Viet Cong and North Vietnamese family members at war to be home around...
That influence is rapidly expanding. Institutional investors now account for at least 35% of the trading on the New York Stock Exchange, and the proportion will be up to 50% by the mid-1970s. From 1955 through 1966-the latest date for which totals are available-the market value of stocks owned by institutions rose tremendously: from $9 billion to $19 billion for insurance companies, $12 billion to $37 billion for mutual funds, and from $6 billion to $38 billion for pension funds...
...undid Harvard's carefully wrought lead with a mid-period explosion of three goals, all engineered by star sophomore center Tim Sheehy...
...said yesterday that he has "no idea" whether he will remain as City Solicitor beyond mid-April, when Dunphy is due to be replaced by a permanent manager. "That would depend on his successor," Cronin commented...