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Word: cancellation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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Only three victories brightened the season, and each one was somewhat tainted. Holy Cross, which seemed to be playing in slow motion while losing 13-0, actually was. A week later, the entire squad came down with infectious hepatitis and the Crusaders were forced to cancel the rest of their season...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Football After Last Year, Nowhere to Go but Up | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...legal poppy-growing provinces from nine to seven by next year. He also submitted to Parliament a bill that would increase the jail term for illegal poppy growing from an insignificant six months to two years. Much of the pressure on Demirel was brought by a U.S. threat to cancel a much-needed $40 million loan to Turkey for economic development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pursuit of the Poppy | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

...closest adviser, told TIME Correspondent Marlin Levin: "The relations between Israel and the U.S. today are marked by tension and worry. If the U.S. does not see to it that the elements of the cease-fire are fulfilled, the conditions may be created -God forbid-that would cancel our decision to accept the cease-fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Middle East: Persuasion Amid Peril | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

...Drop. The disposal plan has stirred the same furor that forced the Army to cancel similar shipments twice in the past year. The specter of the gas escaping to pollute the ocean has been raised by both England and the Bahamas, and indeed, environmentalists are worried. There is no positive proof that the dumping will or will not cause permanent damage. Dr. Howard L. Sanders, senior scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, called the plan "sheer, unbelievable inefficiency and stupidity." Florida Governor Claude Kirk went one step further, promising to "pursue every avenue available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: GB Or Not GB? | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

Planetary Probes. That is not likely to happen. NASA has already scrubbed one of the seven remaining moon missions, and it may well cancel three more. Some of the Apollo's big Saturn 5 boosters will be used to establish small earth-orbiting space stations such as the three-man Sky lab scheduled for launching in 1972. But even these schemes-not to mention more ambitious space stations-could be set back by a balky Congress. Certainly, a decision to send Americans to Mars will not be made for years to come. The only phase of the space program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Future of NASA | 8/10/1970 | See Source »

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