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a: 103, b: ? - '''FSM's, YAF's, VDC's'''<br>
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a: 103, b: 83 - '''FSM's, YAF's, VDC's'''<br>
 
Free Speech Movement, Young American's for Freedom, and ?
 
Free Speech Movement, Young American's for Freedom, and ?
  
a: 103, b: ? - '''a national reflex to certain pathologies in high places only death had the power to cure'''<br>
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a: 103, b: 83 - '''a national reflex to certain pathologies in high places only death had the power to cure'''<br>
 
Presumably, the McCarthy era, which only ended with McCarthy's death in 1957.  
 
Presumably, the McCarthy era, which only ended with McCarthy's death in 1957.  
  
a: 103, b: ? - '''Siwash'''<br>
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a: 103, b: 83 - '''Siwash'''<br>
 
A fictional college in stories by George Fitch (d. 1915), American author. Also, a small usually inland college that is notably provincial in outlook.
 
A fictional college in stories by George Fitch (d. 1915), American author. Also, a small usually inland college that is notably provincial in outlook.
  
a: 104, b: ? - '''Secretaries James and Foster and Senator Joseph'''<br>
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Also related to Native Americans?
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a: 104, b: 83 - '''Secretaries James and Foster and Senator Joseph'''<br>
 
James Forrestal, John Foster Dulles, and Joseph McCarthy.
 
James Forrestal, John Foster Dulles, and Joseph McCarthy.
  
 
a: 104, b: ? - '''a shirt on various Polynesian themes and dating from the Truman administration'''<br>
 
a: 104, b: ? - '''a shirt on various Polynesian themes and dating from the Truman administration'''<br>
 
Recalls the shirt worn by Slothrop in Part 2 of ''Gravity's Rainbow'', even though that one was Hawaiian and worn a few months before Truman took office.
 
Recalls the shirt worn by Slothrop in Part 2 of ''Gravity's Rainbow'', even though that one was Hawaiian and worn a few months before Truman took office.
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a: ?, b: 88 - '''Roos Atkins'''<br>
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Chain of upscale men's clothing stores in San Francisco <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roos/Atkins">wikipedia</a>
  
 
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a: 103, b: 83 - FSM's, YAF's, VDC's
Free Speech Movement, Young American's for Freedom, and ?

a: 103, b: 83 - a national reflex to certain pathologies in high places only death had the power to cure
Presumably, the McCarthy era, which only ended with McCarthy's death in 1957.

a: 103, b: 83 - Siwash
A fictional college in stories by George Fitch (d. 1915), American author. Also, a small usually inland college that is notably provincial in outlook.

Also related to Native Americans?

a: 104, b: 83 - Secretaries James and Foster and Senator Joseph
James Forrestal, John Foster Dulles, and Joseph McCarthy.

a: 104, b: ? - a shirt on various Polynesian themes and dating from the Truman administration
Recalls the shirt worn by Slothrop in Part 2 of Gravity's Rainbow, even though that one was Hawaiian and worn a few months before Truman took office.

a: ?, b: 88 - Roos Atkins
Chain of upscale men's clothing stores in San Francisco <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roos/Atkins">wikipedia</a>



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