Word: aug
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cynthia Ozick's ill-fed, unkempt, rumpled and generally undusted husband, I deny your characterization of her-in your otherwise shining review of Trust [Aug. 12]-as a "housewife." That, God knows...
...Your statement, "Flying doctors had a fatal-accident rate four times as high as the average for all other private pilots" [Aug. 5] is misleading. Physicians with better-than-average incomes have high-performance aircraft, fly more than other groups, and therefore have greater exposure to accidents. Even so, members of the Flying Physicians Association, numbering 2,000 (about half the known U.S. and Canadian physician pilots), have an accident rate approximately the same as the average. We believe that our requirements of certification of higher aviation skills, such as basic instrument ability as a requirement for membership renewal, result...
...said a fellow pilot recently, "I'm going to get help. I can depend on Kasler." Last week loyalty brought disaster to Jim Kasler, the "one-man Air Force" who was fast becoming the most famous pilot over-North Viet Nam (TIME, Aug...
...previous high: 6 downed on Aug...
...months has amassed a huge hoard of bullion. With Finance Minister Michel Debre acting as De Gaulle's Goldfinger, the French this year have been cashing in dollars for gold at a $54 million-a-month rate. Last week the Bank of France reported that as of Aug. 1, France had hoarded $5.13 billion in gold...