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Word: ranke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...control over the Post Office. The Nixon reform would establish an independent Government agency called the U.S. Postal Service to be run by a nine-man board of directors, seven of whom would be appointed by the President, subject to Senate confirmation. The office of Postmaster General, a Cabinet-rank post, would be abolished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Post Office: Taking the Mail Out of Politics | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...this article (CRIMSON, Dec. 18) we showed that Harvard College's admissions are biased in favor of upper and upper-middle class students. Preppies are favored even though as a group on applying they have poorer academic records, and lower S.A.T.'s. Later, after acceptance, they have lower rank list predictions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fair Harvard -- Where the Money Goes | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...rank group at midyear...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Two-Thirds of Yardlings Get First Choice Houses | 5/28/1969 | See Source »

...predicted rank list...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Two-Thirds of Yardlings Get First Choice Houses | 5/28/1969 | See Source »

...with the orchestra and serve as a guest conductor, and the Philharmonic has honored him for life with the quaint title of Laureate Conductor. Even so, his ten-year tenure as music director was a particularly personal and successful relationship. The first American-born conductor to head a front-rank U.S. orchestra, he was chosen to succeed the late Dimitri Mitropoulos in 1958; since then, subscriptions rose from 9,886 to 25,570, and concerts at Lincoln Center's Philharmonic Hall, at least when Lenny conducted, were seldom less than a sellout. Although the orchestra could play dispiritedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conductors: Laureate's Farewell | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

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