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Word: fastnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only victories of the meet. Corris grabbed the lead after two laps and led Fowler to a sweep of the 200-yard breaststroke in a slow 2:20.7. Hayes flailed his way to an early lead and maintained his pace to finish the 200-yard butterfly in a fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middies Swamp Swimmers, 66-29 | 12/13/1965 | See Source »

...medicine-plus 340 weapons. They arrested 346 Viet Cong and V.C. suspects, killed 54 guerrillas. In the process they lost only one canh sat-a ratio of effectiveness that if equaled by the regular armies for only a few weeks, would soon end the war. They are fast winning deep respect from their U.S. allies and from enemy terrorists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Powerful White Mice | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

...Fast-moving businessmen now get quicker visas at airports because the Communist countries have markedly relaxed travel restrictions this year. Once they arrive, the salesmen usually head directly for the ministries that they want to sell to; anybody from a well-known company can win a quick audience. Competition among the Westerners is so ferocious that they seldom talk with each other and prefer to socialize with their Communist customers. This leads to a lot of overeating, undersleeping and hangovers. The Easterners enjoy treating their capitalist guests to marathon meals, brassy nightclubs and the other delights of bourgeois Bolshevism. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: Hunters Behind the Curtain | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

When the Crimson thinclads trot out this Saturday, they'll be moving pretty fast, but you won't see any 300-pound shot-putters lumbering in behind them. This year's team has got the here, but it's still got to find a bear...

Author: By William H. Smock, | Title: Trackmen Host Strong Army Team | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

...unaccompanied chorus demands technical proficiency, in addition to purely musical content. For no matter how much thought backs the melodic line, the audience loses the rhythmic and harmonic context normally provided by other instruments; the solo then sounds like a lot of notes in a vacuum. But Peacock's fast playing, by bringing the notes closer together, adds the harmonic element, almost like broken chords...

Author: By Thomas C. Horne, | Title: Lowell Davidson Trio | 12/9/1965 | See Source »

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