Word: result
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...more a sin to be born a white-skinned Southerner than it is for a Negro to be born black; to be called names as a result of our origin is an insult...
...result of Rafferty's poor showing has been to bring Governor Reagan plunging in to his rescue. It is "absolutely imperative," said Reagan, "that Max Rafferty be the next United States Senator." Reagan deputized his two top aides to spur Rafferty's flagging campaign, and he has sent out an emergency appeal for financial help to his "kitchen cabinet" of rich California businessmen...
Last week, Whitten lost, 175 to 167. But the result was hardly an encouraging victory for Congressional civil rights forces. No ground was lost. But those who hoped for more federal sanctions were beaten soundly...
...will probably face serious reprisals, especially if a President Nixon is blessed with a Republican House. Reactionaries in the Senate have already demonstrated their capacity to strike back at uncooperative administrators: any college which refuses to allow military recruiters on campus will be denied NASA research grants, as a result of a Republican-sponsored amendment to an appropriation bill this summer...
Then there is the story of the church congregation that installs a computerized organ, which plays by punch card and robs the organist of his job. Man gets even with machine by feeding the organ a card punched with all the hymns at once. The result is a deafening rattle that all but shakes the church to ruins...