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Word: sure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...voters in Illinois and Indiana have to make sure Nixon does not get the vote. Because the two anti-Nixon men are very close, existential voters in these states will have to keep up with the polls, read the daily newspapers, and switch candidates if the other has a better chance of beating Nixon...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: A Scheme | 10/30/1968 | See Source »

...that trauma came a year ago this month when I went to Washington to cover the Pentagon March for this paper and another. My sympathy was with the demonstrators--that was well-established in my mind long before I went, and I felt no guilt about it. I was sure that I could still report the story accurately simply by making myself into a reporter--a quick metamorphosis from man to journalist, done every day. I had also established a rationale for covering the march but not marching--it was the role I could play best in this revolutionary movement...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Objectivity Lives, Alas | 10/28/1968 | See Source »

...wearing a long, extra long, shiny gray suit, white shirt, thin red tie, short hair, and, notable among his expressionless features, straight-staring, hard-looking eyes. While speaking, he lines up his green blotter with the bottom of his desk. He runs his thumb along the ridge to make sure the blotter edge are even. Then he places his square pen stand in the bottom right hand corner of the blotter. That leaves him, finally, with only my information sheet, with which he improvises, placing it on top or to the left of the pen stand, perfectly even with...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: So You Want To Make The Company Team, Son? | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...Well, I'll tell you, I myself used to consider myself a liberal. But you get more conservative with life, believe me. But, as for your questions, I'm sure there are some liberals in General Motors...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: So You Want To Make The Company Team, Son? | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...sure there are some liberals in General Motors...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: So You Want To Make The Company Team, Son? | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

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