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Word: vernon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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ONLY 25 minutes away from Manhattan lies Mount Vernon, N.Y., a highly segregated suburb of 80,000 people, divided starkly into black and white worlds by an east-west railroad track. It could well be the kind of community that Senator Ribicoff had in mind when he complained of racial hypocrisy in the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Example of Mount Vernon | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

...Southern Cal v. Michigan). In New Orleans, Quarterbacks Archie Manning of Ole Miss (7-3) and Bill Montgomery of Arkansas (9-1) played superlatively. Manning dashed 18 yds. for a first-quarter touchdown to give the Rebels a 14-0 edge, later heaved a 30-yd. touchdown pass to Vernon Studdard. Montgomery completed 17 out of 32 passes for 340 yds. and two touchdowns. The margin of victory was provided by Safety Glenn Cannon, who intercepted a pass in the end zone and halted a fourth-quarter Arkansas drive by recovering a fumble as Ole Miss finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Upsets Three | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...LARRY J. WEST, probably the liveliest and most restless of the bunch, served one tour in Viet Nam and volunteered for another. Morenci High Coach Vernon Friedli saw him leaning against the wall of the bowling alley one night. "His eyes were blank-his mind was a thousand miles away. We talked, and then he stuck his hand out, shook mine, and said it had been nice knowing me. 'What do you mean?' I asked. There's no way for me. I've come close to it a number of times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man And Woman Of The Year: Semper Fidelis: The Marines of Morenci | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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