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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bomber close to the Red Chinese border. To Major Wilbur R. Dudley, 34, of Alamogordo, N. Mex., the first hint of trouble was the wink of cannon fire beneath his Phantom fighter. It came from four "silver, swept-wing and well-kept aircraft"-Communist MIG-17s, presumably Chinese. "I broke to the right," recalled Dudley after last week's action, "and pickled [dropped] my fuel tanks, and then I came up on this MIG just as it was making a firing pass on the rear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Air, Water, Nuts & Bolts | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...That day, during trading, it broke through the 1,000 mark to 1,001.11 but dropped back six points by closing time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: The Rattles in the Engine | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Broke, bewildered and 33, Sidonie jumped at the first job she was offered: playing a "cat woman" in a vaudeville show. Terrified of men after her experience with Henri, she clung to the first friendly women she met: a group of well-known literary lesbians. During the next six years, she lived as mistress to the cigar-chomping Marquise de Belboeuf and published three novels. At 40, mostly recovered from Henri and somewhat disillusioned with dykes, Colette married Paris Publisher (of Le Matin) Henri de Jouvenel, and six months after the wedding gave birth to her only child, a daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Look! | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

Last Saturday Army broke the Crimson track team's 26-meet victory string with a resounding win in the Heptagonals. Tomorrow the Cadets host Bill Mc-Curdy's runners with the hope of ending Harvard's dual meet streak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runners' Victory String at Stake As Powerful Cadets Host Crimson | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Capital--gets attention in the national press. A handful people realize that the Twenty-third Amendment to the Constitution, adopted in 1961, finally gave District of Columbia residents the right to vote in Presidential elections. And many people who know nothing else about District affairs know that rioting broke out at Glen Echo amusement park on Easter Monday...

Author: By Barbara J. Fields, | Title: Home Rule Dies Slow Death in Congress | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

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