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Word: sadnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fellow citizens'. Their unemployment rate is nearly 40%, ten times the national average. Some 50,000 American Indian families live in miser able huts, shanties, tents, abandoned cars. Half of their children never finish high school. Their sickness, illiteracy and poverty rank among America's worst. Their sad estate last week moved President Johnson to declare in a message to Congress: "No enlightened nation, no responsible government, no progressive people can permit this shocking situation to continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Forgotten & Forlorn | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

Restlessness & Frustration. Almost two years after seizing power, ex-army general Ongania, 53, thus recognized the sad condition into which Argentina has fallen-and moved to stop the decline. Thirty years ago, his country was ranked among the world's developed nations; today, the World Bank classifies it as underdeveloped. The economy is only inching along, and unemployment is up to 8%. The state-owned railroads are losing $1,000,000 a day. To pay its bills and meet its huge deficits, the government is constantly printing more money and, in turn, inflating an already bloated cost of living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Looking for Supermen | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...alternatives to starvation. If Denmark was not safe, the two could have fled somewhere else. The plot may not be so important. Prettiness may be what Widerberg wants to get across, but to the audience the major motivation in the film is reduced to incredibility and that is a sad situation...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Elvira Madigan | 3/14/1968 | See Source »

...sad condition of manager Dick Williams' pitching staff is not improved by the cast on Jim Lonborg's leg. But then, the Sox didn't win the pennant on pitching strength last year. If Williams can coax another MVP performance out of Carl Yastrzemski, he could pull off another miracle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Loses Spring Opener, 7-4 As White Sox Knock Out 14 Hits | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

...game was a sad farewell for Dartmouth freshman coach Tony Lupien, who will resign his basketball post to concentrate on his varsity baseball duties at Hanover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Cagers Top Indians for 60-56 Win | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

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