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Word: quieting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...suburbs it was very quiet now. A curfew was on in the city, and blockades were being set up on the borders of the District. People with no place to go were watching television, looking for a station that would show them looting and fires. But very...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: This Is a Riot | 4/18/1968 | See Source »

Yale's decision came in the wake of the 'death of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. According to Barnes, the Black Coalition was a major factor in "keeping things quiet" in New Haven following the assassination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale to Provide Funds to Ghetto In New Haven | 4/13/1968 | See Source »

...doesn't change our problem?the Republican Party. They don't want Rockefeller. It's as simple as that." In an effort to remedy the problem, a group of influential Republican moderates laid plans for the formation of a National Rockefeller for President Committee. Rocky gave the committee his quiet approval, but even so, unless he begins campaigning actively, it is questionable whether many party professionals will be eager to risk Nixon's revenge by supporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE RENUNCIATION | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...disagreements Violinist Bernard Eichen, 36, the newest member of the group with only one year's tenure, is a nonstop quipster who gave his first recital at age nine and joined Toscanini's NBC Symphony at 19. Violist John Graham, 31, a modern-music enthusiast and the quiet intellectual of the group, plans all of its programs. Cellist Bruce Rogers, 36, a missionary's son who was raised in Kenya, provides a solid foundation for the quartet as much with his steady, serious personality as with his cello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chamber Music: Living & Making a Living | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

Tacked onto the 10% tax-surcharge legislation that sailed through the Senate last week was a quiet proviso that could become the first shot in an economically devastating trade war between the U.S. and most of its close allies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Trade: Shades of Smoot & Hawley | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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