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Word: surely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...weeks later Rolvaag was back in Minnesota, a declared candidate and almost instantly a sure winner. He had a simple but ultimately devastating slogan -- "Let the people decide." The usually accurate Minnesota Poll, operated by the Minneapolis Star and Tribune, showed in late July that the party rank-in-file would decide in favor of Rolvaag by a margin of more than 20 per cent...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: How to Get Mangled in Minnesota Politics: Sandy Keith Succumbs to Sympathy Vote | 11/1/1966 | See Source »

Eliot's offense never seemed quite sure of itself as it failed three times to score from inside the Leverett 15-yard line. The Elephants turned to the air in the final minutes of the game, but were stopped by the clock 5 yards from the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Buries Eliot House 20-0 | 10/29/1966 | See Source »

...young couple hurry along the deserted waterfront alley. Then, with a quick backward glance, they disappear through an old wooden door innocently labeled International Exports, Ltd. Inside sits the late-working receptionist known as Annabelle Luck. "We need a safe house," whispers the man. "Are you sure you haven't been followed?" Annabelle whispers back. "Stand over by the bookcase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discotheques: Bundled in Bond | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

Stocks in a Suitcase. Barring near-miracles, Intra's failure seems sure to cost its brash, engaging founder and chairman, Yusif Bedas, 53, control of his $1 billion empire. Born the second son of an Arab schoolteacher in Jerusalem, Bedas fled Palestine when it became Israel in 1948. Rounding up $4,000, the refugee began his Beirut career as a moneychanger in a dingy fourth-floor office, amassed enough capital in three years of flamboyant dealings to start Intra in 1951. To woo his share of the flood of investment money pouring into Lebanon from oil-rich Saudi princes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: The Day the Doors Closed | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

Miss Ruth K. Porritt, head librarian, said that if the present rules continue to be unsatisfactory, they will be changed, but "I want to be sure they don't work first, and the two week trial period the system has had isn't enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RGA to Delay On Hilles Library Crowding Issue | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

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