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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sunday afternoon, however, none of the posters in buildings open over the weekend were still in place. "I know they've been taken down in all the dorms, in the Union, and in Lehman Hall," he said. "It's clear that someone wants to prevent students has to say about the present political situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Posters Disappear--Who Is Responsible? | 7/29/1969 | See Source »

...most respects imagination has already pre-empted actuality. The first live views of the moon looked suspiciously like the bits of Stanley Kubrick's 2001 that ended up on the cutting room floor. So, for most of the Huck Finns of this generation, it was quite easy to say "We've been there before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moonshine | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

Despite the excitement of the past weekend one can only fear that the successful flight of Apollo 11 has dealt a final blow to the Romantic spirit. (To say nothing of Greek mythology, which has succumbed to the ascendency of the number.) Gone forever are the days of the Byronic hero--Houston's psychological testing batteries have seen to that. In any case, it is difficult to imagine a sanctimonious Richard Nixon welcoming home an explorer in the tradition of Sir Francis Drake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moonshine | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

...most telling indictments, though, are sure to come in future years. It is dubious that Americans will be able to maintain any real interest in the space program. That is not to say of course that they won't stop pumping money into it, while the more earthbound among us continue to complain that the money should be spent elsewhere. (They forget the quite fundamental point that, like smalltown high schools that spend all the money they pick up during booster drives on athletic facilities instead of curriculum reform, America will always turn to diversionary money drains rather than concentrate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moonshine | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

...think they've about made up their minds that this is not a proper way to attack this tax reform problem," he said. "I would say that we were much happier with the situation at the moment than we thought we'd be a few months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tax Reform Proposal Opposed by Colleges Appears to Be Dead | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

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