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Word: proofing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Watson said in the interview that he had no "real proof" that the students were the sons of communists. He did not mention their names. He said his conclusions on the background of student radicals were based mainly on conversations with administrators of other universities...

Author: By Jeffrey D.blum, | Title: Watson Says Radical Core Includes 'Two or Three Sons of Communists' | 10/1/1968 | See Source »

...children is obvious. Children who can't read turn into adults who can't get jobs. Rednecks point to the black illiteracy statistics, to the numbers of blacks turned down by the military, and to the abysmal inability of black Southerners to get jobs, and use these as sociological proof of the cherished racist theories. "Them niggers will never be any good," they cheerily tell squirming visitors. "They's just so dumb that all they like to do is sit around an shoot pool. Damn federal government comes down here tellin' us the niggers are as good...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: High School Graduates Who Can't READ?! | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

...Observer published a decidedly embarrassing report on the Johnson appointee. Dr. James H. McCrocklin, the paper said, had won his doctoral degree with a dissertation almost identical to a master's thesis submitted by his wife a year earlier. The Observer not only gave paragraph-for-paragraph proof of its contention but also revealed that McCrocklin had sat on the three-man faculty panel that approved his wife's paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: The Lone Ranger Rides Again | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

Steven J. Kelman '70, president of YPSL, said yesterday that he had proof that Harvard has been serving California grapes this week. He produced a label marked "packed and shipped by George A. Lucas and Sons, Delano, California" that was found in the kitchen of Lowell House...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Group Blasts Calif. Grapes At University | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

...their lives to defend the Mexican constitution and preserve freedom of speech and the autonomy of the University, they felt that the portrait of a man who had given up everything and died for his beliefs was a fitting symbol. This was taken by the government, however, as further proof of the communist inspiration of the movement...

Author: By Kenneth W. Estridge, | Title: What the Mexican Newspapers Didn't Print | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

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