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Word: wente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Yovicsin went with his first string offense at the beginning of the third period. Staying on the ground, the Crimson took the ball on their second series of downs and marched 48 yards in three plays for another score, making...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Crimson Crushes Bucknell, 59-0, In Biggest Mismatch of the Decade | 10/7/1968 | See Source »

...went through the interrogation a hundred times this summer. Sometimes I won, when I was a faceless white man, up to no ill. If I spiced my conversation with, "You sure know how to keep things in order down here" (translation: you ain't lettin' them niggers run around crazy like in the North), or if I chortled at the constant "nigger" jokes in the gas stations, I won. If I took pictures of "No Colored" signs, stirred up trouble in the wrong side of town, or stayed with black families, I lost...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Southern Schizophrenia: | 10/7/1968 | See Source »

...Everybody went through the summer assuming nothing was going to happen," Leahy said, "and a lot of people who had received legitimate awards from the NSF made commitments to graduate students, assistants, and junior associates, and have made plans for their own research. Now they are told that they can only spend 80 percent or so in this year...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Harvard Scientists Will Be Hard Hit By Reductions in Federal Spending | 10/5/1968 | See Source »

...most part, this film is like a Rorschach test. The viewer is forced to relate its elements to each other in his own way. One major reviewer went so far as to claim it a parable on the death...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter | 10/5/1968 | See Source »

...uniform and formally took his chair. Publicly, he explained the delay by saying he had been too busy to write his acceptance speech. Privately, he feared that becoming an "immortal" was an unnecessary challenge to his own mortality. Seventy-two hours after the ceremony, his seven-year-old niece went into his study to offer him some popcorn and found him dead of a heart attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Immortal's Parting Reverie | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

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