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Word: rung (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wife and I would perhaps like to have the bells rung more often because we rather like them," he said. "But we just don't feel it's within our prerogative to fill F, G, and H entries with girls while the Stewarts are away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stewart Plans Sabbatical; Constable to Head Lowell | 3/8/1969 | See Source »

Apart from the summit disagreement, relations between the two men remained cordial, and the monumental job of switching Administrations proceeds with fewer missed beats than ever before. The Nixon headquarters in New York, where the names of job prospects for 2,000-plus second-rung presidential appointments are undergoing intensive screening, resembles the White House more and more every day. It is becoming almost obligatory for foreign bigwigs to call on the President-elect as well as on the President himself: Is rael's General Moshe Dayan came to see Nixon last weekend, and this week the Amir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: GETTING TO KNOW THEM | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...competition from Ivy opponents so far, McCurdy's runners have effectively kept the pressure on each other. Sophomore Howie Foye, for example, lacked the sharpness Saturday that he exhibited in last week's Brown meet. The result showed five teammates moving past him with Foye dropping to the tenth rung on the ladder...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Harriers Beat Cornell; Shaw Sparks Runaway | 10/21/1968 | See Source »

Protecting the channel is a dirty job. It flows through the nauseous swamp called the Rung Sat (Killer Jungle), now more than 50% devastated by defoliating agents, but still dense enough to serve as a haven for an estimated 800 V.C. troops. Because the narrow Long Tau could easily be blocked, the Viet Cong have been trying hard since the beginning of the American buildup in 1965 to do precisely that. "If a ship the size of the Kalydon could be sunk in the middle of the river at that point," said a U.S. naval officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Guarding the Gauntlet | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...people from the countryside. A group of 5000 people remained after the demonstration and said they would stay there until the government would either accept the six-point plan or agree to open discussion of it. During the demonstration, the bells of the Cathedral at the Zocalo were rung (with permission of the Church) to signify the quest for freedom, and a black and red flag was placed next to the Mexican flag to symbolize strike...

Author: By Kenneth W. Estridge, | Title: What the Mexican Newspapers Didn't Print | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

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