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Word: speeded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Meltzoff ran the mile in 4:17 in high school, and displays this speed at the end of the freshmen races, but at that point it is too late to catch the top men. This point was particularly clear in the Cornell meet where Meltzoff passed several runners near the finish line, but could not top the leaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Injuries Plaguing Freshmen Harriers; Hunt Anticipates Hard Dartmouth Meet | 10/22/1968 | See Source »

Trying Hard. The speed and scope of the allied response underlined the crucial importance of keeping the Long Tau open. Though airlift supply has achieved remarkable results, 98% of all allied war matériel still enters Viet Nam by sea, and a third of this total is unloaded at Saigon by ships that must run the Long Tau gauntlet...

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

...more humane, people retake the White House and the decision-making nexus, our job is to obstruct the government in every conceivable way -- if we do, in fact, have mankind's best interests at heart, and not merely a chauvinistic longing to keep the brainless bureaucracy running at top speed. This doesn't necessarily require a positive commitment to a specific ideology or program, just the realization of what America has in mind for the rest of the world is probably worth trying to prevent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A 'Moral Purity' Trap? | 10/17/1968 | See Source »

...Portrero Hill district, he was unheralded until he turned up at the City College of San Francisco, where in two years he scored a grand total of 54 touchdowns. He went to Southern Cal last year as a junior, and he wasted no time. In an awesome display of speed and power, O.J. led the country in rushing (with 1,415 yds. in 266 carries), scored both touchdowns in the Trojans' 14-3 victory over Indiana in the Rose Bowl. This year he has been offering more of the same. On the way to victories over Minnesota and Northwestern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Countdown to Pasadena | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...show is stitched together from about 350 snippets of video tape. Some of them-a flash of graffiti, for example, or a mugging face-last only an eighth of a second. Executive Producer George Schlatter calls this "energy film," a technique that gives a kind of booster burst of speed to the show. Explains Dick Martin: "Nobody's going to appreciate everything on our show. But if one gag goes completely over your head, there'll be another along in a few seconds that cracks you up and leaves

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verrry Interesting . . . But Wild | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

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