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Word: trend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...need not accept the Madison Avenue glamorization of domestic details like scrubbing pots nor reject the encouraging trend of returning to a career. But in taking advantage of the opportunities for a career, the Radcliffe girl need not deny the important opportunities open to the housewife. Although it may not need the academic abilities required by an English paper, cooking a good meal demands imagination and skill. Planning a party may not test the intelligence expected in a chemistry experiment, but it does require an acute understanding of people. Raising children may not benefit from a textbook knowledge of their...

Author: By Heather J. Dubrow, | Title: House Beautiful--Search for a Sixpence | 11/12/1964 | See Source »

Last Spring this group of selectors reversed a trend of least the past eight years, and substantially lowered the percentage of the class which comes from public high schools. At the same time they chose more prep school girls, more girls from New England, and more alumnae's children...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Radcliffe Class of '68 | 11/10/1964 | See Source »

...Navy ships, ten U.S. merchant ships and 14 small Spanish vessels began churning about in the largest military landing operation since World War II. This was Steel Pike I-the Navy's attempt to prove that old-fashioned assault by sea still holds some advantages over the modern trend toward movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Modern Spanish Armada | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

More than 60 per cent of the letters, all addressed to the same post-office box, have been returned so far. "Letters are still coming in, but there is a definite trend for Johnson and against Goldwater," Stanley Milgram, assistant professor of social Psychology and director of the group, said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc Rel Finds Pro-LBJ Bostonians Won't Mail Letters to Elect Barry | 10/31/1964 | See Source »

...Manhattan cop, a Harlem politician, the mother of Massachusetts' Governor and hundreds of civil rights workers from Florida to Mississippi have in common? Answer: all are trying to remove the various criminal charges against them from state to federal courts. They are caught up in a headlong trend that intrigues lawyers, alarms judges, and is certain soon to confront the Supreme Court with some of the thorniest state-federal conflicts in U.S. legal history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Constitutional Law: The Rage to Remove | 10/30/1964 | See Source »

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