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Word: tacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Just what Pusey's decision to reopen the matter here means is uncertain. It would indeed be surprising if Harvard changed its tack on the NDEA. But some factors merit consideration...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Pusey to Reopen Issue Of NDEA's Disclaimer | 9/26/1961 | See Source »

...simply reduced the size of its Plymouths and Dodge Darts by two inches in width and 7½ inches in overall length. Ford has already brought out its intermediate entry-the Fairlane-which is approximately the size of standard sedans of a decade ago. General Motors, following yet another tack, has put its money on the Chevy II, only inches larger than a compact and apparently aimed at competing with Ford's bestselling Falcon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Middle-Sized Gamble | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

Such rocket strikes would probably be few. but in all-out nuclear war Russian-manned bombers would also at tack the U.S.. and some of them would surely reach their targets. Russian submarines would attack coastal cities. They may not have Polaris-type rockets that can be fired underwater, but they could surface at night and fire similar missiles with nuclear war heads. "Suitcase" bombs hidden in U.S. cities by saboteurs and nuclear mines planted in harbors by Communist-controlled ships might be novel features of the earth's first (and possibly last) nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A HISTORY OF RUSSIAN TESTING | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

...recent opponent, President Kennedy told his press conference that he would give his opinion on the matter-"I do have an opinion"-only if Nixon asked for it. Off for a golf date with Nixon at Maryland's Burning Tree Country Club, Dwight Eisenhower took the same tack: "If he wants my advice, I'll be glad to give it to him." But the lack of an invitation did not inhibit New York's bouncy Governor Nelson Rockefeller, who clearly has his own eye on the 1964 Republican presidential nomination. If Nixon does decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 8, 1961 | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

Grave Ghost. The baron returns, some years later, to leave one last raffish memento. But with his death of a heart at tack, melodrama begins smothering the life of Author Denti di Pirajno's novel. At novel's end, Ippolita is not only the sole mistress, but also the greatest monster of the House of Raugeo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Duke-of-the-Year Club | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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