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Word: wade (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that there is going to be a confrontation of the two at a drive-in, and tend to want to get it over with once the set-up has been established. To some extent, this is suspense generated slickly by Bogdanovich, but mostly it's irritation at having to wade through tentative cross-cutting toward a climax...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Targets and Inga | 1/7/1969 | See Source »

...WADE C. SHERBROOKE Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 13, 1968 | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

Green Cards. Wetbacks from Mexico have been entering the U.S. in a rising flood. Last month border patrolmen of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service seized more than 14,000-1,000 more than the monthly average. Thousands more filter past roadblocks and airplane spotters or wade the shallow Rio Grande in search of jobs as "stoop" laborers on farms. Most wetback workers make it across the border on their own. Illegal labor contractors smuggle others across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Deathtrap for Wetbacks | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

Some 300 Boston and Massachusetts police were on hand for the rally, but there were no serious incidents. Shortly after Wallace's departure, Joseph Mlot-Mroz, the ever-present Polish Freedom Fighter, was forced to flee into the underground garage beneath the Common after he attempted to wade into a rally of some two thousand anti-war demonstrators while carrying a Wallace sign

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: Crowds of Hecklers Greet Wallace In Boston Visit | 10/9/1968 | See Source »

...medals at all in three track events: the 800-meter run, the steeplechase and the decathlon. One indication of the superiority of this year's team is that Americans may well win all three. New York's Tom Farrell and Oregon's Wade Bell are top contenders for the 800 meters. They ran one-two at last month's Olympic trials, and Farrell's time of 1 min. 46.5 sec. should be enough to win if he can match it at Mexico City. George Young, a skinny, crew-cut schoolteacher from Arizona, is a solid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympics: Back on the Gold Standard | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

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