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Word: outerness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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With some marines dug in on hills well beyond the outer defense perimeter that stretches some 20 miles around Danang, there was every prospect of action. "Obviously," said Karch, "the Viet Cong are going to probe us. We expect them, and we are ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Prospect of Action | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

...sleep-in followed an all day demonstration that filled the outer office of U.S. attorney W. Arthur Garrity from 8 a.m. until the building closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 Students Stage Boston Sit-In To Urge Federal Action in Selma | 3/13/1965 | See Source »

Despite a sparkling performance by scrappy sophomore guard Patience Outer bridge, Radcliffe's basketball team was downed by Wheaton yesterday, 18 to 14, for its second straight basketball loss of the season...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: 'Cliffe Hoopsters Absorb 18-14 Loss From Experienced Wheaton Team | 2/25/1965 | See Source »

Purcell was one of the first scientists to tune in on radio waves emitted by hydrogen clouds in outer space. The Gerhad Gale University Professor, he won the 1952 Nobel in physics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Honors Six Harvard Faculty Men | 2/24/1965 | See Source »

...Very Bad." Four miles across the rolling plateau, another Viet Cong unit of six to ten men crept toward a compound at II Corps headquarters, where 180 U.S. advisers lived. Slipping past the outer defense perimeter manned by Vietnamese guards, they cut their way through an apron of barbed wire, crawled on their bellies toward the compound gate. Just as they reached it, a U.S. sentry, SP5 Jesse Pyle of Marina, Calif., spotted them and opened fire, killing one guerrilla. The noise roused the sleeping Americans, saved many from certain death had the Viet Cong slipped inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: A Look Down That Long Road | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

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