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Word: prove (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Left-leaning monthly, took full-page newspaper ads to trumpet an article scheduled for its March issue that would "document" how CIA "infiltrated and subverted the world of American student leaders." The story, according to Ramparts, was a "case study in the corruption of youthly idealism," and would prove that "CIA owes the youth of this country an apology." CIA's involvement with the academic community has been a target of Ramparts before: an article last April lambasted Michigan State University for providing cover for five CIA agents during a federally financed project to train South Vietnamese policemen. Predictably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: The Silent Service | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...parallels are obvious, and this afternoon the most solid Crimson wrestling team to appear since the Ivy League began will try to prove that history doesn't always repeat itself...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Tigers Threaten Wrestlers' Dash For Ivy Crown | 2/18/1967 | See Source »

...that it can solve all the TF's problems. Its specific demands are nebulous, and even its general purposes and the scope of its membership are still uncertain. But it has given the teaching fellows a vehicle for expression, and at least until it has had a chance to prove itself effective or ineffective, it is likely to serve as a focus for a multitude of complaints and proposals...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Some Teaching Fellows Are Organizing For Better Pay and Better Communications | 2/18/1967 | See Source »

...forum through which teaching fellows could communicate with each other and with the Faculty and administration. The other group sees the Federation as a pressure group that would actively push for material benefits for teaching fellows. The two conceptions are by no means mutually exclusive, but they would eventually prove devisive...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Some Teaching Fellows Are Organizing For Better Pay and Better Communications | 2/18/1967 | See Source »

...prove that they had really isolated an infectious agent, the researchers had to grow it; they found it would multiply only in a medium containing living heart muscle itself. When the crop was injected into mice, the animals died in much the same way as heart-failure patients. What can the particles be? The investigators can only speculate that they may be a hitherto unknown form of life, with some of the properties of protozoa (such as malaria parasites) and some properties of viruses. If they are right, they may be on the track of other unexplained diseases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cardiology: Puzzling Particles in the Heart | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

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