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Word: robs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that he rarely sees his three sons; he takes off one week a year to spend with them, also leaves the office to be with them on their birthdays-and that's about it. Many millionaires say that they worry that all the money may soften their youngsters, rob them of incentive and aggressiveness. To fight that possibility, Boston Real Estate Millionaire Gerald Blakeley, 45, has a rigid rule: his four sons have to earn every penny that they spend from the time that they are twelve-"and that's every penny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Millionaires: How They Do It | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

...Cantab defense hold Colby to 23 shots, 10 of them in the scoreless first period, but the Snowmen struck home enough times to rob Harvard of the victory...

Author: By William H. Smock, | Title: Stickmen Sputter at Colby, 4-4, Post 7-3 Loss to Eastern Olympic | 11/29/1965 | See Source »

...drove for four yards inside tackle, but now Yale dug in. End Rob Watson came up with his second big play of the day, dropping Grant for a six yard loss. McCluskey's third-down pass to Grant arrived on one hop and Van Oudenallen had to kick...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer and Donald E. Graham, S | Title: HARVARD BEATS YALE 13-0 | 11/20/1965 | See Source »

...whole setup belonged to the Castroite F.A.L.N., which gets its training, its philosophy and much of its funds from Cuba. In the past five years, an estimated 500 Venezuelans have gone through Cuban terrorist schools and returned home to kill cops, rob banks, blow up pipelines and make sporadic attacks on backland towns. The guerrillas now have about 600 men under arms. So far they have failed to win much support from Venezuela's peasants, who form the backbone of President Leoni's reform-minded Ace ion Democrdtica party. Yet some 5,000 government troops have rarely been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: On with the War | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

...formally took possession of King Lobengula's vassal state of Mashonaland, and began staking out their plots. The old King was dismayed. "I thought you came to dig gold," he wrote the British South Africa Co.'s board of directors, "but it seems you have come to rob me of my people and my country as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: We Want Our Country | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

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