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Word: speeded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Deloach's body, clad only in shorts and with slight cuts about the head and abdomen, was found hanging by a telephone cable from an eave of the Joshua Barney School, one of several Negro schools closed in the Mobile area this year when Federal courts ordered a speed-up in integration...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: High School Graduates Who Can't READ?! | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

...South wouldn't have to merge its two school systems all at once, Warren said. Instead, it would have to take steps toward desegregation "with all deliberate speed." Negro parents, NAACP lawyers, and the few Northerners who were familiar with the situation soon learned to despise that phrase...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: High School Graduates Who Can't READ?! | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

Last week Federal Reserve Board Chairman William McChesney Martin, using an analogy of which he is fond, likened the economy to an automobile that has merely cut its speed from 90 m.p.h. to 70-still much too fast for safety. "Business at present has a strong inflationary bias," Martin said. If prices keep on shooting up at their 4½%-a-year rate, he added, the Reserve Board may even feel forced to return to a tighter money policy. Commerce Secretary C. R. Smith warned that unchecked inflation could "reduce us to a second-class trading power" by pricing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Still Too Fast for Safety | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...whole are 5% above those of March, April and May. Said London's Financial Times: "We may be moving towards first a balance and then a surplus in our foreign payments." With August's encouraging figures on hand, the Bank of England last week sought to speed up that movement by dropping the bank rate another one-half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Maybe a Surplus-- Some Time? | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...score came on the first team's second series of plays after Lalich had run the teams through fifteen minutes of playing time without crossing the goal line. Moving almost exclusively through the air, relying on sure hands, good speed, and brute force of a potentially great split and sophomore Pete Varney, Lalich brought the team from deep in his own territory to the defense's 40. Then he pitched to sparingly used Captain Vic Gatto for what looked like a Gatto special around the left...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Football Team Is Disappointing in Tryout | 9/23/1968 | See Source »

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