Word: younger
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Alexander, who came to TIME in 1939 as a veteran reporter from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. As managing editor from 1949 to 1960, he in a sense led TIME into its age of fully professional journalism. When "Alex" died last week, at 79, both old associates and younger staff members who know him only as a legend paid tribute to an extraordinary journalist and an extraordinary...
...issue of property tax relief had dominated virtually all of the contested state House and Senate campaigns, with most candidates promising to support either a Proposition 13-style tax rollback or a more moderate form of tax relief. Some younger Senate candidates also pledged to democratize Senate rules...
Campbell, a Democrat, faced two Republican incumbents, a two-time Democratic gubernatorial candidate and an incumbent's younger brother. Only three of the five candidates could be elected to represent the Newport district, Campbell's hometown, in the 1979 New Hampshire State Legislature...
...rent additional land and invest in machinery can improve a farm's productivity and profits?or it can ruin a farmer who expands too fast while crop prices are falling, as many growers did in 1976-77. Indeed, the angry protests last fall and winter came largely from younger, undercapitalized farmers who borrowed and bought too much too soon and were badly squeezed by inflation...
...behind the ceremonial diction of the catalogue?as he would have wished, perhaps. It is a moving exhibition, and not the least moving thing about it is its sense of failure. Rothko set himself goals which he could not meet, and he made demands on his art which no younger painters wanted to take up in emulation...