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Word: roll (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...spite of the loss of both its starting fullbacks, Harvard's JV soccer team is expected to roll over its M.I.T. counter-part today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confident J.V. Booters Will Meet Inexperienced Tech Eleven Today | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...young, frail looking freshman stood on the steps of Houghton Library and clutched his copy of "Don Quixote" in his hand. He thought for a minute of the blaring rock and roll that his roommates were playing back at his room, stared at the heavy wooden doors of the library, then pushed them open and walked inside. The attendant looked up from his desk. "Is there someplace here where I can read?" the boy asked, fingering the book in his hand...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: Priceless Books And A Quiet Mission | 10/22/1968 | See Source »

...with a big lead to preserve, does not. In their maneuvering over the bill the Democrats staged a lock-in in the House, and the Republicans held a sit-out in the Senate. When House Republicans conducted a 27-hour filibuster by insisting on time-consuming roll calls (45 of them, each requiring roughly 30 minutes), Speaker John McCormack finally locked the doors for the first time since 1917. With a captive quorum, Democrats were able to ram the measure through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Closing the Books on the 90th | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...Roll of Doers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE POWERLESS | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...this partnership of committed people only will we be able to build the counter-community that lives by its own value-system with its own way of life and customs, dope, rock & roll, etc. If the community is to grow, it can grow only by example--by being around to attract more people to its fold and in this way to inculcate its radical beliefs as much as its radical structures into outside society...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: A Radical Vision | 10/15/1968 | See Source »

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