Word: proving
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harrington also advocated an end to the surtax, an end to inflation, more tax relief, and more money for the cities. Both frugal and lavish, these goals don't mesh too well, but Saltonstall seemed unable to prove...
...explained that he didn't quit earlier because he wanted to prove something to himself and because he felt an obligation to the team. "It's been a long process of evaluating the game as far as my own personality goes." Champi said...
...sure of their near-invincibility, no matter what kind of streak local newspapers advertise as belonging to Harvard. It's hard to get up for games when you're always favored and now that Harvard isn't such a favorite, the team will get up in order to prove itself. Captain John Cramer said something along those lines Sunday afternoon...
...there is certainly doubt as to whether the other Crimson quarterbacks are ready to fill the void. John O'Grady came in for a few plays against Holy Cross, and though it wasn't much of an opportunity to prove himself, it did not provide great reason for encouragement...
...remains inevitable so long as the Concorde and the Soviet TU-144 are in the air. Yet their threat to U.S. technology could prove to be a mirage. In 1964, Britain tried to cancel the Concorde because of rising costs, but was prevented from doing so by Charles de Gaulle's insistence that Britain live up to its contract. France's new President Georges Pompidou may be more amenable to the idea. As for the Soviet entry, it is largely an unreal threat; no Western airline could risk relying on Russia for spare parts...