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Word: sams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Congratulations to the millionaires under 40 [Dec. 3]. I thought Uncle Sam and his tax structure had long since closed the door to the accumulation of new fortunes. I am delighted to learn that one of our principal American dreams can still come true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 10, 1965 | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

...Sam Gould predicts a bright future for his sprawling institution and for public higher education in New York. "It used to be thought," he says, "that anyone who had any ability ought to go to private colleges and the remainder ought to go to the state schools. Today this is a very dangerous and even vicious thing to say. By 1985, 80% of the state's college kids will be in public institutions. We'll have difficulties-but whether I do it or someone else does it, I know how it's going to come out. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Upstart U | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

...encompasses the industrial heartland of North Viet Nam (see map). Yet, as though sealed off by an invisible cordon, its cluster of strategic installations around Hanoi and Haiphong has hardly been grazed by the war, for the U.S. has proscribed bombing raids on the triangle-save for some Soviet SAM missile sites and a few minor targets-ever since its day-in, day-out raids against the North began last February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: No Easy Formula | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

...where Chinese-supplied MIG-17s are based. In addition to its vast port, Haiphong's potential targets include two power plants, two cement factories, two airfields and three storage areas that hold 70% of the country's POL (petroleum, oil, lubricant) supplies. Also within the envelope: 22 SAM sites, a network of earthen irrigation dikes in the fertile Red River delta, extensive mining operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: No Easy Formula | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

...TACKLES: Francis Peay, 21, Missouri, 6 ft. 4 in., 246 lbs., and Sam Ball, 21, Kentucky, 6 ft. 4 in., 241 lbs. "If I were poetic," says one scout, "I'd say that Peay was very subtle for a lineman. There is real class in the way he hits people." Ball, says another, is simply "a mean S.O.B." Both are exceptionally agile for big men: "No matter how big a man is, he's going to be caught off balance too often if he hasn't got coordination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Pick of the Pros | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

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