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Word: progressions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Coach Bill McCurdy said he has been impressed with Ajootian's progress throughout the season...

Author: By Stephen W. Parker, | Title: Embree, Ajootian Cop Bronzes; Relay Tripped Up in NCAA | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

...special computerized routes. Murphy, the coordinator of the Force, feeds statistics on the time and locations of crimes into the Harvard Police computer, which then tells him what areas the Force should patrol at what times. Soon with the help of a Northeastern University expert, Murphy will evaluate the progress of the Task Force against the goals he set for it last month. And he is sure there is room for progress...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: The Gray Berets and Their Computerized Patrols | 3/12/1976 | See Source »

...between the superpowers by "peaceful political means" rather than by "force, threats or saber rattling." But Brezhnev also boasted of recent Soviet gains and American setbacks: Viet Nam, Laos, Cambodia and Angola. He further declared Moscow's right to support "the struggle of other peoples for freedom and progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Tough Talk on D | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

London dispatched a special emissary to Salisbury-Lord Greenhill, 62, former Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Presidents Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia, Julius Nyerere of Tanzania, Seretse Khama of Botswana and Samora Machel of Mozambique warned that unless real progress was made "within weeks, not months," they would remove restraints from black Rhodesian guerrillas anxious to use their territories as a base for operations. Even South Africa's Prime Minister John Vorster, a longtime backer of Smith, urged Salisbury to grant majority rule to Rhodesia's 5.8 million blacks (v. 273,000 whites); the alternative, he said, would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Make Peace or Face War | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

...Page, an eventual finalist, while John Havens fell in the third round, his first loss of the season, to Penn's Gil Mateer, last year's intercollegiate champion. Havens was ahead 2-1 in games before losing in five, with Barnaby remarking that Havens has shown "colossal progress for a freshman...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Racquetmen End Year on Losing Note | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

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