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Word: path (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Viet Nam last week, Dwight Owen killed a Communist and saw dozens of Americans die. On patrol with a 1st Infantry Division search-and-destroy unit in the Iron Triangle 35 miles northwest of Saigon, the gangling (6 ft. 4½ in.) 19-year-old was walking down a path munching his B rations when a Viet Cong .50-cal. machine gun opened fire. Then, from all four sides and above, more machine guns, grenade launchers and snipers' rifles poured lead into the detachment, felling two G.I.s instantly. From a thicket where he had taken cover, Owen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Honors Course in the Jungle | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

...answered that the problem wasn't the same. "We know where the moon is--perfectly. But no matter how hard you try, you can't compute a rocket's path as perfectly. We just don't know where it is as well." Still he was confident. "If we can just get into the same plane with Gemini 7, we'll be OK. We have all the correcting devices we need to home in--there won't be a near-miss on this flight...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: 'The Cape'-$20 Billion Adventure | 12/16/1965 | See Source »

Harvard will now build an automobile underpass under Cambridge St., and in return the City will close off part of Kirkland St. behind Memorial Hall. The roof of the underpass and the abandoned part of Kirkland St. will be landscaped to form a continuos pedestrian path between the two parts of the Harvard campus...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Council Approves University Project For Construction of Pedestrian Mall | 12/15/1965 | See Source »

...Boston Herald reported that the State Department of Public Works has officially approved the Brookline-Elm St route for the eight-lane highway. This path would pass within two blocks o Central Square and displace from 900 to 1500 families...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DPW Has Set Belt's Route, 'Herald' Says | 12/4/1965 | See Source »

...Amanda, Andrea Levinger never dominates the stage the way she is meant to despite her skillful use of the postures and phrases of the former Southern gentlewoman. She should be a grand figure, sweeping her son and daughter out of her path: but in this production she is only bitter, and their deference to her seems uncalled...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: The Glass Menagerie | 12/4/1965 | See Source »

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