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Word: minuteman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Another factor was UMass's Julie Reddy. The 6 ft. 2 in. sharpshooter stunned the hoopsters with 33 points and 11 rebounds. Her 6 ft. 3 in. sister chipped in 10 more points, and like two ever-Reddy batteries they effectively charged the Minuteman offense and consistently penetrated Harvard's zone for the inside shots...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Hoopsters Fall to UMass; Rebounding Is Key Factor | 12/4/1980 | See Source »

MASTER SERGEANT Joe Henderson is proud of his outfit, the 801st Junior Rear Officer Training Corps at Minuteman Technical High School in Lexington. "They get some grand opportunities--why, some of them last week got to go up in a C-135 and refuel jets. Mr. Hicks, you got to go up, didn...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Integrity, Responsibility, Honesty... | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

Colonel Thomas M. Phillips, who heads the program, is even more excited by the fast growth. "In just a few short weeks, Minuteman Tech met and surpassed all viability criteria, and the future of the program seems assured," he wrote in a school newsletter...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Integrity, Responsibility, Honesty... | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...there are bright streaks of dawn; "it is refreshing to see this program, to see Minuteman Tech providing more air force support than any other school in the metropolitan Boston area," he says. "You are taking part in a great citizenship program," he adds. To commemorate the patriotic tendencies of the youth assembled behind him, Ullrich awards Minuteman Tech principal Ron Fitzgerald a flag that was flown not only over the Capitol, but also over a southwestern Air Force Base, where it was in the "honored position" while a flyby of T-38s passed over...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Integrity, Responsibility, Honesty... | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...maintain that the U.S. cannot afford to do so. Although the Titans are not as accurate as the country's main land-based nuclear missiles, the 1,000 solid-fuel Minutemen, a Titan warhead is about 54 times as big as one of the three warheads on a Minuteman III. Titans make up one-third of the land-based U.S. megatonnage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Geriatric Giants | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

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