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Word: progressive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...apparently accepted at face value President Pusey's insistence on Faculty authority before coed housing is possible. Hence, the back-of-the-mind idea that merger would some day come has given way to a good chance that the Radcliffe trustees meeting will endorse merger today, setting negotiations in progress...

Author: By Ruth Glushien, | Title: Moving South | 2/22/1969 | See Source »

Continuous Gain. The Russian invasion, as far as the Italians are concerned, could scarcely have occurred at a worse time. Italian Communists have made steady political progress in 25 years. In the most recent national election last May, the party won 8,500,000 votes, or 26.9% of the total cast. Its bloc of 177 members in the Chamber of Deputies is the second biggest, after the Christian Democrats, and makes it impossible for the Christian Democrats to govern except through a coalition. The coalition-Christian Democrats and Socialists-is increasingly shaky, and the new government of Premier Mariano Rumor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Departing from the Script | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...older men have historically married much younger women. Given the hazards of childbearing until 50 or 60 years ago, it was not unusual for a man to bury one or two young wives. In those days, death provided the variety now offered by divorce. On the arduous American frontier, progress was marked by the graves of countless brides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: IN PRAISE OF MAY-DECEMBER MARRIAGES | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...fantasy hero does not reject him -Humphrey Bogart. Bogey (Jerry Lacy) coaches him. Result: he ends up in bed with his best friend's wife. More guilt, more self-recrimination. Too much more of the same, perhaps, for the play does not properly progress along with the evening. However, it is amusement enough to have Woody Allen's kooky angle of vision, his nimble jokes and his woefully unconfident presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Compleat Neurotic | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...Parliament, a slow-moving commission appointed last year to recommend changes was assailed by Liberal and Socialist Deputies for lack of progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vatican: Revising | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

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