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Word: proofing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fact that you are a student for the Episcopalian ministry is proof in itself that there was no ill-will in this matter," wrote Fr. Burke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cardinal Calls Prank No Sin | 10/7/1965 | See Source »

...student from an examination for which he was unable to prepare adequately because of illness. A physician's signature would be required, and the Senior Tutor would simply countersign the excuse if convinced that the period of illness was crucial to preparation for the exam. Putting the burden of proof on the student would minimize abuse of the rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Unhealthy Rule | 10/2/1965 | See Source »

...jaws and claws with some naggingly neurotic female. A play dismally devoted to such characters opened the Broadway theater season amid the blanketing hush of the New York newspaper strike. Even without the so-called "death watch" of waiting for the daily drama critics' reviews, there was little proof that Mrs. Dally had ever been dramatically alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Fresh Season, Moldy Play | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

China was already reaping rewards. New Delhi claimed the ultimatum was proof positive that Mao Tse-tung and Ayub Khan were plotting the destruction of India. Even so, India's Prime Minister Lai Bahadur Shastri tried to stave off war by belatedly agreeing to a two-year-old Chinese offer to have a Sino-Indian inspection team decide whether the fortifications were in China or Sikkim. No one had much hope the offer would be accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: A Voice from the Mountains | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

...bottom in the same direction as the earth is spinning-which would look clock wise to an observer hovering in space hovering in space above the Southern Hemisphere, Counterclockwise to an observer in the north. The theory was convincing enough, but so difficult was the proof that only recently has the direction of the bathtub vortex been verified in the laboratory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hydrodynamics: The Bathtub Vortex | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

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