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Word: spokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...year-old girl refugee from Chekiang province said that only once this year had she been able to buy "shoes, stockings, washcloths and a tube of toothpaste. We got only eight feet of cotton cloth annually." Another woman refugee burst into tears when she spoke of friends "still suffering night and day back there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: The Loss of Man | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

...These seniors realized what the coaches wanted from the squad. They never gave up, and their actions spoke louder than my words. They took over and transmitted a winning attitude to the sophomores and juniors, both on the field...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: Yovicsin Praises 'Cinderella' Squad, Credits Seniors for Ivy Championship | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

...week's end even a defeated Garcia ally conceded that "this election proves that when the people feel a change is necessary, it can and will take place peacefully." And General Campo spoke for many of his countrymen in stating proudly: "I'd say that the good state of peace and order indicates the growing political maturity of the Filipino people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: The Mature People | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...leaders spoke for 40 minutes in the Pope's private library. "We did not discuss our differences," said Lichtenberger. "This would have been quite beside the point." He came away optimistic about the "encouraging atmosphere" of "keeping communications open." But, he cautioned, "the road to Christian unity is sure to be a very long process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Historic Stopover | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

Tale has announced with "greatest disappointment" that the traditional Harvard-Yale bicycle race will not be held this year. But the Yale Spoke and Wheel Society has assured the many fans of stock bike racing that it will do its utmost to revive its rivalry with the Barhandlers next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Traditional Bike Contest Cancelled | 11/22/1961 | See Source »

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