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Word: wakefulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wake of widespread rioting this weekend, Brewster could find himself caught between angry radicals, who claim that the university's statements of concern about the trial are hypocritical and student and faculty conservatives, who might charge that he invited damage to the university by opening its facilities to the demonstrators...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Brewster's Welcome to Demonstrators May Backfire if Protests Are Violent | 4/29/1970 | See Source »

...long-awaited "Wake Up, America Day," and the people were discovering how easy it was to wake up, especially on a sunny, 75-degree day. It was a great day for a parade. 150,000 persons, by estimate of Boston Police, were passing up the Bruins' game to watch. At least half of them, however, were kids grooving to clowns and drums...

Author: By Bennelt H. Beach, | Title: Wake Up, America! Bob Hope Is in Town | 4/29/1970 | See Source »

...these 20,000 meant business. Good Protestant-ethic phrase there. One of the "Wake Up" leaders at the microphone addressed us. "Will the crowd please move to my right," he requested. I shuddered at the thought...

Author: By Bennelt H. Beach, | Title: Wake Up, America! Bob Hope Is in Town | 4/29/1970 | See Source »

...blacks ever wake to find the present American nightmare gone, it will partially be due to your efforts to make the American dream applicable to all citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 27, 1970 | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...Every morning I enter a world unlike the world you wrote about. I work as an evaluator for vocational rehabilitation in a state school for the mentally retarded. These "eternal children" know no color line, have no prejudices, wake each morning with no feeling of distaste for the boys and girls they will play with all day-though they are a different color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 27, 1970 | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

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