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Word: busiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Friday morning, the busiest place in Jerusalem is the Mahaneh Yehuda (Camp of Judah) market. Last week, a crowd of 3,000 filled its narrow lanes and open stalls as housewives shopped for the Sabbath. No one noticed a small blue delivery van parked on Agrippas Street, nor could they know that it carried 450 lbs. of explosives and a timing device. At precisely 9:28 a.m., the van blew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: The Dialectic of Bombs | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Married. Sharman Douglas, 40, daughter of Lewis Douglas, U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's in the 1940s, and one of society's brightest and busiest career girls (public relations aide to New York's Mayor John Lindsay, fund raiser for numerous charities); and Andrew Mackenzie Hay, 40, wealthy British-born importer of gourmet specialties; she for the first time, he for the second; in a Presbyterian ceremony; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 8, 1968 | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...make some contribution, but it is very disappointing to have the business-as-usual people tak ing over." McCarthy's celebrity corner is largely in despair. Actor Walter Matthau calls the Humphrey-Nixon face-off "a choice between strychnine and arsenic." Paul Newman, one of McCarthy's busiest advocates at the convention, promises "a month of serious drinking" before he decides whether to support Humphrey actively, though he has already decided at least to cast his ballot for him. Only Steve Allen among McCarthy's Hollywood supporters has thus far lent his name to the Humphrey campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Dissidents' Dilemma | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

...Location. With a little private banking business thrown in, the family more than meets its goal of being, as Jack Pritzker puts it, "busy and successful." Busiest of all the Pritzker holdings nowadays is its 57%-owned Hyatt Corp., which in twelve years has grown from a single unit to a chain of 14 hotels and 40 motels. Run from headquarters in Burlingame, Calif., by Donald Pritzker, 35, Hyatt increased its earnings last year by 78% over the year before, to $1.5 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entrepreneurs: The Pritzkers' Potful | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

From the U.S. to Sweden to Taiwan, many nations are exploring the potential of CBW, and Soviet scientists are perhaps the busiest in the field. The Russian army has chemical-war fare specialists down to the battalion level, and the Russians probably provided the lethal nerve gas used by the Egyptians in Yemen last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: TOWARD THE DOOMSDAY BUG | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

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