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Word: reach (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Role to Play-Sir: I do not know on-what basis you reach the conclusion in your essay "The Future of Black Leadership" [April 4] that "Roy Wilkins, despite the 450,000 membership of the N.A.A.C.P., has lost more ground than any other leader, with the decline of integration as the principal issue and the loss of the N.A.A.C.P.'s traditional adversary role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 18, 1969 | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

Since the days of Ottoman occupation, village churches have been more than houses of worship. They also developed into centers of Greek patriotism and serve as town halls where local problems can be threshed out and the people protected from the world below before they reach the haven of heaven above. The Premier has already remembered his church at Elaiohorion by giving it new pews and a lectern, an icon stand and a bishop's chair. Pattakos' sister Irene, who still lives in Aghia Paraskevi, recalls their religious upbringing. "Mother taught us to make the sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: WHY GREECE'S COLONELS ARE THAT WAY | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...than fight for power, he would present his views in a balanced way, hoping to "expose the hypocrisy and self-seeking of other candidates." If the times were right, he would be elected and would make an "adequate" President-"which is all anyone can be and well beyond the reach of those who blow themselves to greatness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opinion: Explaining McCarthy | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...from the oil companies. The prices are set high, so that the dealers will not be tempted to rip open all the envelopes and simply collect the winnings. The federal commission is divided on whether to forbid the games or to regulate them more stringently; it is expected to reach a decision next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Consumer: Loaded Odds | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...about as sincere as anyone can be. You are about as sincere as anyone can be. You are sincerely unhappy, sincerely frustrated and sincerely confused. You are also sincerely wrong about the few facts you cite, and sincerely illogical in the violent conclusions you reach. Besides, what does "sincerity" have to do with issues? Any insane asylum is full of sincere patients. Hitler was undoubtedly sincere. So are the followers of Voliva, who think the world is sincerely flat...

Author: By Leo Roston, | Title: To An Angry Young Man | 4/17/1969 | See Source »

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