Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...exorcism was the third in Quincy's history. Dunn, who began the custom when he became Housemaster in 1966, said at the afternoon ceremony that the annual banishment of banshees is now "tied inextricably into the walls of Quincy House," and that he will continue it. After the exorcism, however, Dunn reminded one student that evil spirits still exist in droves outside the perimeter of the House--even as close as Mill St., which borders Quincy on the South, where former Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara addressed an impromptu rally two years...
Though comprising only about a third of the party, a developing liberal coalition based on black and white liberal cooperation might just take control of the party in 1969 through sheer activism. In any case the liberals will probably take control of the party apparatus in greater Louisville and Lexington (the University of Kentucky...
...says Ashe. "I suppose it used to be true. When things were going bad, I'd say to myself, 'What am I doing here?' " And then he would falter. In 1963, he won the U.S. Men's Hard Court championship, but was beaten in the third round at Wimbledon. In 1965 he led the U.S. Davis Cup team to a 3-2 victory over Mexico, only to be benched during the interzone finals against Spain on the grounds that his play on clay was lackluster...
...meter dash was the real sizzler. The third-place finisher, Stanford Graduate Larry Questad, tied Tommie Smith's world mark of 20 sec. flat. Smith himself, who finished second, was clocked in 19.9 sec. The winner: New York's John Carlos, who turns on for races by listening to soul music. He broke the tape in 19.7 sec.-a full .3 sec. off Smith's old record...
Remaining at the top of the 200 are the joint British-Dutch companies, Royal Dutch/Shell ($8.4 billion in sales) and Unilever ($5.6 billion). British Petroleum ($3 billion) stayed in third place. Hit by a slump in domestic sales, Volkswagenwerk of Germany went from fourth to seventh place, giving up the No. 4 spot to Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries (sales: $2.69 billion v. Volkswagenwerk...