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Word: strengthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...even race all the way. But just at the end Shrout's strength began to wane in the last half lap. Heesch won, giving Army the meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cadets Sink Swim Team | 12/11/1967 | See Source »

...been constantly repeated during the two-year debate. David Riesman '31, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Science, states it best: "Most students here take too many courses. They chop their emotional energies into too many little bits. We should be encouraging students to play from weakness instead of strength, but the system here puts pressure on the student not to extend himself in areas where he's awkward because he fears not doing brilliantly...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: Pass-Fail Struggles Into Life | 12/9/1967 | See Source »

Beatles' Sheets. KQED's major focus and strength, though, is local. It claims more than 440,000 viewers a week. Among them: Mayor John Shelly, Lawyer Melvin Belli, Shirley Temple Black, who is a member of KQED's board of directors, and 36,000 other Northern Californians, who devotedly donate a minimum $12.50 annual membership fee that provides more than a quarter of the $2,400,000 budget. Another $200,000 to $300,000 comes from a wild annual public sale that in the past has attracted Auctioneers Ronald Reagan, Willie Mays and Bishop James Pike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public TV: Swing: Q.E.D. | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...major problems is that many TV sponsors today care more about the composition of a show's audience than its overall total. The ratings strength of CBS is in its older shows. But those programs attract proportionately more elderly, lower-income audiences from rural and semirural areas-audiences that, obviously, are the least tempting to most advertisers. T hese viewers not only have less cash to spend but are also less likely to try new products. And at a time when corporations are tightening their advertising budgets, many sponsors are seeking the same kind of "selective" audiences that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ratings: Honor Without Profit | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...Committee on House Assignments has decided to keep the House selection system it devised last year, and thus resolve years of debate. It will select 400 to 500 members of the freshman class who represent the "strength of the class" based on their accomplishments here so far. They will be distributed by the committee among the eight residence Houses to make sure that each House gets an even share of athletes, musicians, and actors. The committee will, of course, try to follow the preferences of the Masters and the students in this first group. The rest of the class, presumably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Master Plan | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

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