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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact that so many Americans are happy about the right-wing military takeover in Chile, while at the same time supportive of our improved relations with the Communist regimes in China and the Soviet Union, tends to prove Americans will support any dictatorship as long as it is friendly to American business interests. We have certainly come a long way from "making the world safe for democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1973 | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

Cambridge Election Commissioner Edward J. Samp said that the reason for most of the rejections was the students' inability to prove that Cambridge was their home and not just a temporary residence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Voting Commission Rejects 18 Harvard Students for Registration | 10/12/1973 | See Source »

When asked by students what documents would prove that Cambridge is their home, Samp said that a Massachusetts driver's license with a Cambridge address is acceptable in most cases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Voting Commission Rejects 18 Harvard Students for Registration | 10/12/1973 | See Source »

Samp said that prospective voters must prove three things to register: that they are 18 or older, that they have been a physical resident of Cambridge for at least 30 days prior to the election (in this case November 6), and that Cambridge is their home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Voting Commission Rejects 18 Harvard Students for Registration | 10/12/1973 | See Source »

Yarrow's album and especially his concert hold great promise for the future. If Yarrow continues to evoke such strong audience reactions--without vitiating his political commitments--he may help prove that there's a chord of popular idealism still to be struck and discover a chorus of human concern still to be sung...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Striking a New Chord | 10/12/1973 | See Source »

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