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Word: vacant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Fort Hill. He said yes. So then the clerk said Fred here used to run a newspaper, the Midtown Journal. He said, you did? I said yeah. He asked me where I put the paper, I said up in my plant, up in Rutland St., it's vacant now. He said we're looking for a place. I said, well come on up and I'll show it to you. So I brought him up here and showed it to him, this room in here. He said it's not big enough. I said there's another room out there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fred Shibley--Tumbler and Sandblaster--Started a Newspaper and Was Bankrupted By Catholic Churches and Urban Renewal | 11/20/1968 | See Source »

...Vermont, a conservative Republican candidate, insurance company board chairman Deane C. Davis returned Vermont to its traditional Republican owners by defeating Democratic Lt. Gov. John J. Daley. In Vermont, as in New Hampshire the State House had been left vacant by popular Democratic governors who decided not to run again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Republicans Gain 3 Governorships | 11/6/1968 | See Source »

David had his hemispherectomy when he was 14. Mrs. Smith says: "You just wouldn't believe the difference after the operation. He used to look sort of vacant, but his whole face has changed. Only a year and a half after his operations, he's doing seventh-grade work. He still has a bit of trouble with his right hand, but he's learned to drive a tractor and he looks after his own cattle -20 head of steer-and he's learned to do his own bookkeeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neurosurgery: Half a Brain Is Better | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

...Corps, made up of a series of complicated major and minor leagues designed to involve every child under eighteen in the most noisy and enthusiastic if not the best musical enterprise in the city. To keep the mothers happy he has carved a series of tot lots out of vacant back-yards and old oil dumps, and to keep himself happy (and elected) he has established the Al Vellucci Associates who meet periodically to honor him at dinner...

Author: By George Hall, | Title: Al Vellucci: The Politics of Disguise | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...both for cloture and for the Fortas appointment, but his troops remained recalcitrant, still bitter that he had agreed with the President to support Fortas before consulting them. L.B.J., aware that a refusal on Fortas would also block his nomination of Old Friend Homer Thornberry to Fortas' putatively vacant Associate Justice seat, could only whistle down the wind. "We shouldn't allow a little group to prevent the majority from expressing its viewpoint," he said. That, so far, is precisely what has happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: The Fortas Impasse | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

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