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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Camellias. The courtly scion of four generations of South Carolina lawyers, who grows camellias for a hobby, Haynsworth had little stomach for the fight. He received the news of his rejection in his characteristically quiet manner, and with some relief: "The ordeal of the past two months has ended," he said afterward. Haynsworth said he was going to consider if he should resign his present judgeship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: HAYNSWORTH: WHAT THE ADMINISTRATION'S DEFEAT MEANS | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

THEY HAD trained long hours on how to keep the crowd quiet. There were 4000 of them. Many had worked the uphill trail of the McCarthy campaign, shining with the kind of hope that only youth seems capable of in the darkest hours...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: On the MarchThe Mobe Marshals | 11/22/1969 | See Source »

...occurred in the Band's priorities since Walker became director in 1960. Feige said of Walker, "He's got to be the best thing that could possibly happen to the Band. He knows what he's doing musically-he's a very good conductor-and administratively, he's sufficiently quiet so that the undergraduates run the organization. He's exactly what the Band needs...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: The Harvard Band: After Today, What? | 11/22/1969 | See Source »

...scrunched up on the front seat of the car, watching moisture form on the windshield, and feeling cramps develop all over my body, I began to smile with a quiet sense of vindication...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Memoirs of a Would-be Street lighter | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

While SDS marches through the Yard, the "painter's helpers" issue is actually being decided elsewhere-in quiet negotiations between the University and the union which represents its Buildings-and-Grounds workers...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Harvard, Union Are Negotiating On Maintenance Helpers' Issue | 11/20/1969 | See Source »

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