Word: box
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...education bill seeks simply to provide the school construction and facilities that state and local governments have been unable-or unwilling-to furnish. The medicare bill (see box, next page) will relieve older citizens of the worry of spending their savings on medical bills, thereby add to their general purchasing proclivities, inspire consumer-spending and drive another nail into the coffin of cyclical depression...
...tragedy was compounded by the fact that once X rays and arteriograms had confirmed their diagnosis, the doctors were stumped. Bold brain surgeons have been probing and cutting deeper and deeper inside the human skull, but the floor of the brain box, where the patient's tumor was growing, has remained virtually inviolate. Nerves, arteries and other vital parts of the anatomy are all crammed into that small central sanctuary behind the nose and mouth. There they rise through openings in the floor of the skull and reach toward the brain above (see diagram). So complex is the collection...
...issue of TIME'S college edition, we included a four-page report prepared for students going abroad. Packed with facts about tours, hotels, camps, hostels and study courses, the supplement was well received on the campuses. If you want a copy, please write to: TIME Student Travel Report, Box 870, Radio City Station P.O., New York...
...Johnson's Texas, Florida, Tennessee and Arkansas, which impose no tests-but which harbor one-fourth of the South's unregistered Negroes. Civil rights leaders charge that "pockets of discrimination" in those states use subtler methods, such as job reprisals, to keep Negroes away from the ballot box...
...Marseille, customers outside movie houses pressed in queues three or four abreast. At the Wepler theater on Paris' Place Clichy, where Goldfinger was playing, patrons actually crashed through heavy glass doors. And "National Defend French Cinema Day," as it was called, would have produced the fattest 24-hour box office in history except that there was no box office-all the films were on the house...