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Word: robbed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cold drizzle held the crowds to less than one-half the advance forecast of 000, and combined with civil rights demonstrations to rob even the most fabulous exhibits of some of their magic...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson and Efrem Sigel, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON)S | Title: New York World's Fair Opens Amid Demonstrations | 4/23/1964 | See Source »

...John Murrell was educated, and thought big. The son of a prostitute, he was taught by Mama to rob her clients while she had them in bed. One day, Murrell robbed his mother and set out on his own. He became a slave snatcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Old Charnel Trail | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon Wright said that there was "no attempt to rob me, no real attempt to beat me up" He said that there was no apparent reason for the attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Rowdies Beat Freshman, Then Hurl Him Into Icy Charles | 3/21/1964 | See Source »

...disturb one inch of our ever-popular "banks of the Charles" is to rob us and our children of one of Boston's "crowning glories." We must not become an asphalt jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 28, 1964 | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

Many businessmen and bankers, who consider Martin the very symbol of sound money, will lobby against attempts to rob him of authority or to pack the board. But Patman senses a widespread feeling that the whole Federal Reserve needs an overhaul, and he is confident of bucking through at least a few of his proposals. Much will depend upon whether his fellow Texan in the White House decides to press hard for the changes. Lyndon Johnson shares Patman's Populist dislike of tight credit, and is not as close to Bill Martin as John Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: Fight over the Federal Reserve | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

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