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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...GREAT PUMPKIN, CHARLIE BROWN" (CBS, 7:30-8 p.m.). Halloween is Linus lying in wait for the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown getting rocks in his trick-or-treat bag, and Snoopy flying to foil the Red Baron. Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 27, 1967 | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

When a major Russian spy defects to the West, the CIA is usually so delighted that it can hardly wait to tell the story to the world press. The resulting headlines are expected to be a damaging blow to Soviet prestige in general and the KGB in particular. Last week, however, with an important new defector on its hands, the agency kept its mouth shut. It had nothing to say -not even to the State Department -when the West German government revealed that Evgeny Evgenievich Runge, who held the high rank of lieutenant colonel in the KGB, had made contact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: The Spies That Were Left Behind | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...time for the gentle to move over and for the unoffending to admit that they have failed. A black revolution is upon us. Black people will now take their destiny into their own hands. They will not wait. They will not go slowly. They will not say, Thank you kindly. They will not look down politely at the floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kozol Scores Boston Schools And Harvard's Apathetic Role | 10/21/1967 | See Source »

...Bunting's explanation is that, in this matter, "I didn't want to wait." But the net result of her haste was to make students feel that they were deliberately bypassed to prevent them from expressing any ideas for real change in the existing Radcliffe power structure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs. Bunting Must Listen | 10/21/1967 | See Source »

Jordan and seven others, he said, armed themselves and drove to Phil adelphia. There they parked by the courthouse where Ethel Glen ("Hop") Barnett, 45, current Democratic nominee for sheriff of Neshoba County and one of the defendants, told them to wait. Two uniformed men in a city police car informed them that the prospective victims had been released. Later they were told by men in a highway patrol car that the victims would be stopped somewhere down the highway by Deputy Sheriff Price, who, along with Neshoba Sheriff Lawrence Rainey, is now on trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi: Time of Trial | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

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