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Word: unknowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard varsity wrestling team will encounter an unknown quantity tonight when it hosts Brown in the Ivy League opener for both teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Face Unknown Quantity In First Ivy Match Here Tonight | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...library of 1850 helps one to understand that epoch in its own terms, as a past present facing an unknown future, rather than through hindsight, as past with known future. Where hindsight finds foolishness, empathy will enable the student to learn how hard it was to avoid foolishness...

Author: By Alexander Korns, | Title: In Education: Garbage, Trash, Junk | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...faith in a loving Creator, it is the fundamental challenge to divine credibility: centuries of Christian theological cerebration have led to no more satisfying conclusion than that evil truly exists and that in some unknown way it will be conquered and made to serve the hidden purposes of God. For believer and unbeliever alike, Dostoevsky's riddle-"What am I doing on this earth where sorrow reigns?"-can only be solved provisionally or not at all. The collective historical experience of America is such that it has not really contemplated the question, much less tried to answer it; since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: On Evil: The Inescapable Fact | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

Under current NASA policy, the moon rocks- and everybody exposed to them, including the astronauts- are kept isolated for 21 days after the rocks are removed from the lunar surface to guard against the possibility that they might carry unknown disease germs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NASA Quarantines Frondel After Accident in Houston | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

...contract expired last May. but the fact remained generally unknown. Though napalm accounted for only about one-half of 1% of Dow's $1.6 billion annual sales, the company had become a target for acrimony. Clergymen led picket lines at Dow's annual meetings. A nationwide boycott was organized against its other products. Raiders splattered its Washington office with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Dow Drops Napalm | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

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