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Word: overwhelmingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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But an overwhelming majority held the opposite view, and most said explicitly that the program had made their first year more interesting. Although most recognized that they held not been through the same experience as freshmen, few felt much loss. "I feel that saving the year for later work is...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Most Participants Favor Advanced Standing Plan | 12/13/1960 | See Source »

Itsy-Bitsy Leagues. On one subject-competitive team athletics for children below high school age-the doctors were decidedly leery. More than 1,000,000 U.S. youngsters now participate in highly organized programs such as Little League baseball and Pop Warner football. "We have itsy-bitsy leagues of all descriptions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors on Sport | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

There is little hope for an immediate settlement of the Algerian crisis despite overwhelming evidence for a referendum victory on Jan. 8, Raymond Aron, Ford Research Professor of Government, declared yesterday afternoon at the Hillel Round Table of World Affairs.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aron Sees No End To Algerian Crisis | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

"Extended deterrence"--overwhelming military superiority--is a second approach. But, said Beer, the U.S. is unlikely to attain either "a first-strike capacity so great as to eliminate Russian retaliatory power, or a monopoly on anti-missile defense so perfect that we need not worry about Russian retaliation."

Author: By C.k. Comstock, | Title: Beer Clarifies Group's Stand | 12/7/1960 | See Source »

Puerto Rico's Roman Catholic bishops last week moved even more deeply into their continuing church v. state battle, at the same time found themselves at odds with the conscience and conviction of many a good Catholic. Just before the recent elections, Puerto Rico's three bishops denounced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: When Is Voting a Sin? | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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