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Word: balloon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stowaway in the Sky dangles a grandfather and a grandson from an orange balloon, and wanders, lazy as a cloud, over the fair land of France. Filmed from a helicopter, Stowaway is a treat for the eye and a tonic to the spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Jul. 6, 1962 | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

...Administration launched a trial balloon for its European recovery program May 8. Truman's mother was sick in Kansas City at the time, and so he authorized Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson to replace him at a meeting of plantation owners in Cleveland, Miss. Acheson omitted the particulars, but his general message was clear: the United States ought to be conscious of Europe's post-war plight and ought to offer...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Marshall Plan Genesis: Summer 15 Years Ago | 7/2/1962 | See Source »

Stowaway in the Sky dangles a grandfather and a grandson from an orange balloon, and wanders, lazy as a cloud, over the fair land of France. Filmed from a helicopter in exquisite mutations of color, Stowaway is a treat for the eye and a tonic to the spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Jun. 29, 1962 | 6/29/1962 | See Source »

...present bear market in stocks should prove no puzzle to anybody. An inflated balloon predictively bursts. Perhaps to the President must fall the dubious distinction of having furnished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 8, 1962 | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

...college," said a visiting headmaster. In clipped tones, Scott never stops pushing his students into the past. He even twangs the guitar and sings obscure colonial tunes. He drives himself so hard by day, says one teacher, that "at night the man is as limp as an old circus balloon." In theory, concentrating on relatively few events should force Scott to shortchange his students on others. In practice, Scott does not neglect "facts." His students do very well on College Board tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Present of the Past | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

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