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Word: slimness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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This time around, Vellucci's chancesmay be slim, because the so-called "independent councillors." of which he is one, will he a minority of the new City Council...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Vellucci Makes Mayoralty Bid | 11/12/1969 | See Source »

...Tigers are slim favorites on most charts, and their previous schedule, as well as its over-dependence on the pass, may be a reason for it. Princeton is unbeaten, but it played Cornell when the Big Red was extremely disorganized, and has yet to face either Dartmouth or Yale. Harvard happened to run into Cornell when the Crimson was missing its top linebacker and played an appalling offensive game. And the Dartmouth game is already behind...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Underdog Against Princeton Today | 11/8/1969 | See Source »

Died. Mongi Slim, 61, Tunisian diplomat who in 1961 became the first African to be elected president of the U.N. General Assembly; of liver disease; in Tunis. A onetime revolutionary who was twice jailed by the French during his country's struggle for freedom, Slim nevertheless ranked as one of Africa's more moderate, pro-Western diplomats. With Tunisia's independence in 1956 he became simultaneously Ambassador to the U.S., Ambassador to Canada and Tunisia's permanent representative to the U.N.; in 1961, by a vote of 96-0, he was elected president of the General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 31, 1969 | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

Cornell. Penn. and Harvard are all tied for third place with 1-2 records and their chances for the championship are slim. The Crimson plays Penn this weekend, while Cornell ??? breather, hosting Columbia...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Dartmouth, Princeton, and Yale Tied As Fourth Week of Ivy Play Nears | 10/27/1969 | See Source »

...pace of the troop withdrawals so far set by the President should be speeded up. But they would probably have to be spread over two years, with some U.S. logistical support perhaps continuing longer, during which time 1) the Saigon government could be given a chance, however slim, of standing alone, and 2) the U.S. could shore up positions elsewhere in Asia, mostly through economic and diplomatic efforts. This would in fact mean that the U.S. would pull out by a certain time, regardless of the chances of the Saigon regime to survive?although the U.S. would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: WHAT WITHDRAWAL WOULD REALLY MEAN | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

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