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Word: occasionals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The 94th renewal of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico was a most exciting occasion. The undefeated Majestic Prince won by a head over Arts and Letters making it nine in a row for the brilliant chestnut son of Raise a Native.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prince Wins Despite Foul Claim, But Shys Away From Belmont Race | 5/21/1969 | See Source »

Loudest and gayest. Beat and pound for the dead. That is it! The New Orleans funeral has always been an occasion for rejoicing as well as sorrow, celebrating a good man's release from pain and toil, and his passing into a happier life. Even the titles of the spirituals...

Author: By Thomas A. Sancton, | Title: New Orleans Jazz Funeral Pounds Gaily for the Dead | 5/20/1969 | See Source »

Sir: The old man has done it again! Here is my theory: De Gaulle wants Pompidou as his successor. He requests Pompidou to resign, with this idea in mind, allowing Pompidou to disassociate himself from the most unpopular problems faced by De Gaulle. Pompidou's figure is kept well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 16, 1969 | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

Although students cannot expect the faculty to take the lead in reform. they have the right to expect faculty cooperation in making inevitable changes. But the report may face tough going in the faculty meeting tomorrow. Professor Archibald Cox has filled a minority report which warns that the Committee is...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: First Skirmish | 5/12/1969 | See Source »

Cohesion, however, need not preclude a little eclecticism. It has long been my intention to compile, someday, an encyclopedia of plot formulas, so arranged that a mere gloss would be sufficient to reduce even the shaggiest tale to several digits, say a "234 with a half-twist." Thankfully no such...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Good At It | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

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