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Word: sweepingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Trailing by three points going into the next to last event--the 200-yard breaststroke -- the Crimson surged into the lead as Buzz Cummins and Bob Corris scored a sweep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swim Team Tops Cornell | 2/13/1967 | See Source »

...freshman swim team was bombed by Deerfield Saturday, 76-19. The only Harvard bright spot was a fly sweep by Glenn Yngve and Dick Barrett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swim Team Tops Cornell | 2/13/1967 | See Source »

...cedar, miniaturized terraces redolent of tangerines and tea. A bone-rattling bus ride from Nagoya can put a harried city dweller aboard a boat on the Gifu River, where-with a giant bottle of sake and the boon companionship of a river geisha-he can watch the cormorant fisherman sweep downstream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: The Right Eye of Daruma | 2/10/1967 | See Source »

...Soviet rift has become a fact of history far more firmly established than the Sino-Soviet bloc ever was. Last week, for example, a meeting of Soviet trade unions branded Mao Tse-tung as "chauvinist, nationalist, anti-Leninist, anti-working class and anti-people." Peking replied that it would "sweep away all vermin, be it U.S. imperialism or Soviet revisionism." The feud has virtually evaporated all ties save diplomatic relations. Students from both countries have returned to their homelands. The last Soviet Friendship Delegation to China, in November, was an exercise in hostility rather than hospitality. Russian and East European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: High Invective | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

...hours. Under Premier David Ben-Gurion, the nation decided that its security was best assured by armored units and paratroops capable of striking deep into enemy territory. The army is thus divided into three regional commands, and some of its officers believe that the northern command alone could sweep to Damascus in three days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: A Poised Fist | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

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