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Word: needless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Needless to say, this choice has not been accepted meekly by many of the older residents. Since a survey in the summer of 1968 by the local antipoverty agency showed that 57 percent of the 2000 elderly residents contracted paid over half their income for rent the "housing crisis" has become a prime issue in local politics...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Not Everyone in Cambridge Likes Harvard As Change Comes-Agonizingly-to the City | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...most part, freshmen tend to concentrate on the junior college girls that Boston seems to soak up like a thirsty, sanitary napkin. Many of these girls, needless to say, are not known for being intellectually topheavy. But, if one's just looking for a little something to help him keep in practice, the i. c. girl is always there on a Saturday night...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: The Year of the Freshman: an annual social event thrown for 1200 selected students, with lifelong repercussions | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...forum could hardly have been better chosen. In the crystalline air of Colorado Springs, amid the immaculate decorum of the U.S. Air Force Academy, the discontented rumblings of another America seemed remote. "It is open season on the armed forces," Nixon observed. "Military programs are ridiculed as needless, if not deliberate waste. The military profession is derided in some of the so-called best circles of America. Patriotism is considered by some to be a backward fetish of the uneducated and unsophisticated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: DEFENDING THE DEFENDERS | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

...education, structures, and policies; the strong desire of black students for an aggressive University effort to develop Black Studies; the deep cleavages which this challenge exposes within the University on how to cope with such issues; the particular flaws of the University's patterns of authority and institutions; and, needless to say, the hazards of personality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen's Report on the Crisis | 6/11/1969 | See Source »

Confusion about the Freund Committee's purpose also arose from its apparently needless duplication of the investigations of the Committee...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Freund Will Probe 15-20 Appointees | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

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