Word: reach
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...before men had been arrested for not wearing tops. Resort hotels sprouted in bunches, and the government added nine Spanish castles and monasteries to its own network of hostels and inns. Iberia airlines bought 18 new jets and more than doubled its flights to make Spanish beaches easier to reach...
...Speaking for his court in 1948, for example, Traynor boldly ignored an 1883 Supreme Court ruling and tossed out California's antimiscegenation law on the ground that it violated the 14th-Amendment right to equal protection of the laws. Not until 1964 did the Supreme Court reach the same result in McLaughlin v. Florida, and even then it did not quite overrule the 1883 precedent. But virtually all experts predict that Traynor's approach will ultimately prevail...
Home in Frustration. Retailers everywhere in the U.S. still face the probability of late deliveries-perhaps even sales-losing shortages-of Easter finery. Reason: at least 125,000 New York garment workers were unable to reach their cutting tables and sewing machines at the height of the seasonal production rush. Some buyers in town for spring-fashion showings went home in frustration; others turned to the growing garment centers in Dallas and Los Angeles. Eastern buyers, many there for the first time, helped swell the attendance by 33% at California Market Week in Los Angeles. In Denver, one store canceled...
...added that he expects to reach a decision during the next ten days...
Another disappointment was Chris Pardee, who didn't compete in the high jump. Dick Loebl, the team manager, said that Pardee stayed away because he "doesn't want to reach his peak too early." John Thomas won with a piddling leap...