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Word: booklet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...subjected to physical assault for an unpopular ruling. This week, as 550 legislators from all over the world and their wives gathered in Tokyo for a meeting of the international Inter-Parliamentary Union, Foreign Office protocol experts were tactfully urging Japanese lawmakers to study a specially prepared booklet called Collection on Etiquette, intended to familiarize them with the inscrutable manners and mores of the West. Some pointers on mingling with Westerners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Hands in the Finger Bowl | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...control tower gave the Convair permission to land but first warned that the seven troop-laden transports behind it must turn away. Back from the Convair crackled a curt message: Unless all eight planes were allowed to land, the entire flight would return to Leopoldville. Toying with a tourist booklet entitled "Elisabethville Welcomes You," Tshombe (pronounced Chombay) hesitated briefly, then gave clearance to all the planes and stepped out onto the field to greet Dag Hammarskjold, Secretary-General of the United Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Quiet Man in a Hot Spot | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

Besides the booklet "Caroms," Sandy's work has appeared in periodicals such as Audience, Contact, and identity. Edwin H. Sauer, associate professor of Education, will introduce Miller and Sandy. Recorded music will precede the 4:30 p.m. reading, which is free and open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miller, Sandy to Read Selections From Work | 8/11/1960 | See Source »

...your Shakespeare, see how many you can identify. The illustrations on this page are from a puckish little number called "Shakespeare on TIME," published by the Promotion Department in connection with the appearance of this week's cover story. If you would like a copy, write: Shakespeare Booklet, Time P.O. Box 2068, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 4, 1960 | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

Equally anxious to clear up the business is the American Optometric Association, which last week had sent out to members 50,000 copies of a frank, sensible booklet, "What Everyone Asks About Contact Lenses." Key points: no matter how well fitted, the contact lens is a "foreign body" in the eye, so the wearer must "learn to tolerate this intruder just as one must learn to wear false teeth." This may mean a week or two of varying discomfort, for some patients a month or more. Rare indeed are the happy individuals who can pop lenses into their eyes, feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Contacts in the Eye | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

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