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Word: stick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...perpetuate the haughty independence that was De Gaulle's personal panache. French policy on the Common Market and defense may change simply because it has to, because French leadership after De Gaulle probably will not be strong enough to make continued defiance of France's neighbors stick. Sooner or later, West Germany, which can already claim greater prosperity and a sounder currency than France, will assume more influence. Even divided, Germany will likely regain its historic role as the Continent's strongest nation west of Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE FUTURE OF FRANCO-U.S. RELATIONS | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...earnest. The Royal Academy and the Royal College of Music both rejected him as too old to enroll in conducting courses, so he practiced with amateur orchestras around London. When he approached Sir Adrian Boult, the doyen of British conductors, Boult offered to become his patient if he would stick to medicine. Instead, Bialoguski took a master class in conducting with Franco Ferrara in Siena, Italy. Eventually, Boult let Bialoguski rehearse the New Philharmonia in Beethoven's Prometheus overture. He did so well that the orchestra agreed to last week's concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Concerts: Dreaming the Possible Dream | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...they're all very friendly--and she told me that they're made of some very solid, very heavy material. This sounds to me like a pretty accurate description of what they actually serve. Unless you like German food--about five different kinds of wursts--it's best to stick to the frankfurter with sauerkraut, a big juicy hotdog for 35 cents. The desserts, doughnuts, fruit salad, and apple crumbles, are also cheap and good. What ZumZum does best is breakfast, the standard fare plus apple pancakes, although you have to eat it off pewter plates. A nice filling breakfast...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Zum-Zum, UR | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

...another HSA employee, said three students have been identified as participants in the disruption. Aschaffenburg said neither he nor Lockwood had seen one of the three students. "Another person identified him and that person identified him and that person would have to come forward to make the charge stick," he said...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: Hearing on Linen Incident Postponed | 5/6/1969 | See Source »

...strange new form came out at one large meeting of SDS, the one last Sunday night. It was the mass distribution of printed orange rectangular pieces of paper, three inches by four, reading, "Abolish ROTC, Stop Expansion, Strike." I think you are supposed to stick it on your car window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strike Graphics | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

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