Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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The game, which sells at $12 a set, suggests some transatlantic variations. In a direct adaptation, Americans could play Nonplany, in which participants must act like members of the President's Council of Economic Advisers. Other possibilities: Generation Gap (gain points by making the adversary feel middle-aged and...
THE Supreme Court had forbidden it, but they prayed defiantly in a school in Netcong, N.J., reading the morning invocation from the Congressional Record. In the state legislatures, they introduced more than 100 Draconian bills to put down campus dissent. In West Virginia, they passed a law absolving police in...
The American dream that they were living was no longer the dream as advertised. They feared that they were beginning to lose their grip on the country. Others seemed to be taking over ?the liberals, the radicals, the defiant young, a communications industry that they often believed was lying...
But in 1969 they began to assert themselves. They were "discovered" first by politicians and the press, and then they started to discover themselves. In the Administration's voices?especially in the Vice President's and the Attorney General's?in the achievements and the character of the astronauts, in...
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