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Word: uncertain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...inextricably tied together. The more that Khrushchev succeeds in implanting the idea of a permanently divided Germany, the more tenuous will become the position of West Berlin-as a "showcase" of democracy, as a bastion of freedom, as a city that can live. And the more desperate and uncertain the future of West Berlin, the more ominous the outlook for West Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War: The Real German Question | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...severe. It was important, but I mean it wasn't too immediate. Finally, we started back on another nine, and I got another call. This one was by someone who didn't realize that I had had the thing. And by this time-I always had an uncertain temper-it had gotten completely out of control. One doctor said he had never seen me in such a state and that's the reason I had a heart attack. So I've never gotten angry again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: A Certain Satisfaction | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...proposed cost of the building is uncertain, as is the date for construction. The new Behavioral Sciences Building will go up in the spring of 1962, according to present plans, but James W. McFarlane, director of the University Printing Office, said he did not know when the office had to leave its present site...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Printers To Get New Offices | 10/10/1961 | See Source »

Slick halfback Emmanuel Boye is limping badly from a charley horse suffered Wednesday. Halfback Tony Davies and right outside Ebenezer Klufio will start, but both will be slowed by the same problem. On the left wing Mike Kramer is nursing a painful ankle injury which makes him an uncertain starter...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, | Title: Soccer Team to Face Test In Ivy Game With Cornell | 10/7/1961 | See Source »

...bland and unassuming Northwesterners suddenly close ranks against the wild man from the East. His teaching career in ruins, saddled with Pauline Gilley and her two children, Levin departs-uncertain to the very end whether he is Pauline's savior or her victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wild Man from the East | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

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