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Word: williamsburg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...karate class has a special problem: the students' yarmulkes keep falling off. But the pupils persist. Thirty of them have come from all parts of the city to the gym of the Williamsburg Young Men's Hebrew Association, once a breeding ground for that special brand of New York basketball played by short, quick young men. Now the basketball players are at one end of the gym; at the other is the white-robed karate class arranged in five rows of six abreast. Black Belt Teacher Alex Sternberg stalks the rows, suddenly lashing out in instructive attempts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arming of the Jews | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...their intent in terms of psychology and image. Rabbi Emanuel Rackman of the Fifth Avenue Synagogue says: "Jewish children have been taught to flee. I think it is healthier for kids to defend themselves." At the other extreme, Rabbi Mendel Greenberg of the Hasidic Satmar group sits in his Williamsburg home and displays a .38-cal. pistol and M-l rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arming of the Jews | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

Harvard just didn't have it yesterday and finished a disappointing 29th in the NCAA cross country championships at Williamsburg...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Harriers Fail Once Again, Finishing 29th in NCAA's | 11/24/1970 | See Source »

...healthy Harvard team hopes to finish among the top five in the NCAA cross country championships today in Williamsburg...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Harriers Hope for Top Five in NGCAA's | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...white pants used by enlistees before the U.S. Navy settled on a common uniform. The silver cup awarded for the most authentic uniforms-the only contest at the muster-went to the variety of hand-sewn Confederate uniforms worn by the 32nd Virginia Field Music, a group from Williamsburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene: The Deep River Ancient Muster | 8/3/1970 | See Source »

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