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Word: predictive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would be impossible to predict what the eventual fate of the Negro teacher in the South will be. But these various factors affecting his future position explain why he is not taking a militant position in favor of integration. A Georgia colored teacher characterized the situation when he said that "we have become interested spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What of the Negro Teacher? | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

About 60 people have tried to obtain University parking space in vain, and have been placed on a waiting list. Trottenberg was unable to predict what will happen if they fail to get a space. "A few on the list will probably be able to get into the lots," he said, "but we won't know what will be done about the others until after the questionnaires come...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Fine, Probation Face Automobile Owners Who Dodge Registration | 10/2/1956 | See Source »

...United Nations Security Council begins discussing the threats to peace resulting from Egypt's nationalization of Suez, few can deny that the international organization is facing one of the most critical tests of its history. Anyone who would predict a satisfactory outcome at present would be foolish indeed, but a bold stroke of Western diplomacy, combined with some reasonableness from the ruler of the Nile, could yet save the situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Storm Over Suez: A New Proposal | 9/27/1956 | See Source »

...amplification, not a change, of the pledge which has been in the rule book for years. The object is only to ascertain the intention of the competitor at the time of signing the pledge, there was "no surprise to learn that there might be athletes who could not predict their futures." Moreover, there was no "backtracking," only an explanation. The statement does indicate when "aspiring pros become illegitimate." It is that minute when they become aspiring pros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1956 | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

...national eye (more than 125,000 have been sold), Ingram knew that he had at least one political party under his cap in 1956. This, combined with his newest creation, a visored French Foreign Legion type, scheduled to make its debut at fall football games, prompts Ingram to predict that his sideline will sell 50 million caps, gross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROMOTION: Caps on the Side | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

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