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Word: nosedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Although both teams have demonstrated the ability to roll up a big score, today's game should be a hard-nosed defensive battle. Princeton has an experienced line with eleven returning lettermen. Cornell's interior defensive line averages a hefty 236, anchored by 300-pound tackle Craig Cannon. Princeton's...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Princeton Battles Cornell In Crucial League Contest | 10/9/1965 | See Source »

It is not every day, or every year, that a company gets a $2 billion contract in one swoop. Last week California's Lockheed Aircraft did-for construction of the world's largest transport plane, the C-5A. After months of deliberating over three proposals, the Defense Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The High Cost of Competition | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

A flock of pigeons burst skyward into the midday Yokohama sun, released in celebration from their papier-mâché prison. Bands blared and confetti swirled over the waters of Tokyo Bay. Japan, the world's biggest shipbuilder, was launching the world's biggest ship: the Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: An End to Pessimism | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

Searchlights raked the skies. Limousines nosed up to the blue-and-white canopy of Indianapolis' Clowes (pronounced Clues) Memorial Hall, unloading passengers into the glare of flood lights and popping flashbulbs. Remarked one ticket holder: "In all honesty, I'd probably not walk across the street to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Off & Running | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

Ohio Democrat Stephen Young: "There really isn't any government in South Viet Nam at all, and there are too many hard-nosed militarists prevailing nowadays. We're trapped there."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE SENATE ON VIET NAM: Anxiety & Assent | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

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