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Word: spotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...over Penn moved the Lions into a tie for second place in the Ivy standings. After trailing the Quakers, 1-?, Columbia scored ??vice in the third period to clinch the victory. The Lions feat Brown this weekend with a chance to grab sole possession of the runner-up spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Loses Ivy Title But Advances in NCAA | 11/20/1969 | See Source »

...went up some steps and from a raised spot watched the names pile up. And in the background, the Capitol shining as brightly as ever. I looked to my left, and I saw people who just kept coming, one after another every few yards. Here it was 3:30 a. m., and it seemed a certainty that there would be a lag. But these people just kept coming, and they were to march into view there for another 28 hours without a letup. Each one with a name...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The eyes have it The March Against Death | 11/19/1969 | See Source »

While Thieu and his colleagues congratulated themselves, U.S. military men in Saigon matched up their on-the-spot view of the war with Nixon's assessment, which had filtered through the layers of State Department and White House bureaucracy. The consensus was that the President was generally close to the mark, though optimistic. If the military in Saigon had any reservation about the speech, it concerned the favorable statistics that Nixon cited-which could be reversed in a painfully short time if the Communists once more decided to intensify the conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A SIGH OF RELIEF IN SAIGON | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

Hurley seems to have found his place in his safety spot. "Nothing feels better than a good clean tackle." he said. "and that's probably what makes it all worth it Besides. it's pretty gratifying to see a quarterback eat the ball, because that means you're doing your...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Neil Hurley, Right Safety, Calls Signals Very Quietly | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...Federal Marshals, on the whole the troops had been well behaved in the face of a great deal of abuse and provocation. Those who stayed until midnight-when the last reporters had gone home and the last T.V. crew (BBC) had been told that it couldn't use its spot light because it was provoking incidents-went away with an entirely different impression...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Washington After Dark | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

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