Word: sixteener
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...first round of sixteen will open at 1 p.m. today, and the second round will be completed tonight. Semifinals and finals will be fought on Saturday...
...group of sixteen Americans, including George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, talked for nearly three hours with Chinese Premier Chou En-lai last Sunday night...
...Sixteen Candles...
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...question did not take on major proportions again until World War II. Sixteen months after V-J day, President Truman responded to public pressure and established a three-man Amnesty Board to determine whether those who had been convicted of refusing to fight should be further punished. The board was less than lenient, partially because World War II had wide popular support. Of the more than 15,000 cases considered, only about 1,500 men were pardoned, most of them on religious grounds. "Intellectual, political or sociological convictions" against the war were not accepted as excuses, and clemency...