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Word: checker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Miles, by Chubby Checker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rock 'n' Roll Quiz Answers | 1/24/1968 | See Source »

...Chubby Checker...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Harvard Braces for New Rock 'N Roll Quiz | 1/22/1968 | See Source »

...efficient Sigma 7 is in monitoring inefficiency? The U.C.L.A. scientists have an answer. Only part of Sigma 7 will be checking on its brothers. The other part will be checking the checker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Who Takes Care of the Caretaker? | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

...farm and a Saigon slaughterhouse. The farmer gets 6,800 piasters (about $57), and truck transport is another 400. But on the 50-mile journey, the pig has to pass through seven National Police checkpoints, established to guard against Viet Cong smuggling of weapons or other war supplies. Each checker exacts a little something-enough to increase the delivered price by another $12. Padding payrolls is a favorite device for profiteers. A pacification official in Gia Dinh province, for example, was caught collecting the pay for a 59-man Revolutionary Development cadre that in fact had 42 members. Though many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: CORRUPTION IN ASIA | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...employees to care almost as much about possessions as the passenger. But as most baggage people agree, the training should also extend to the passenger himself. There is little that the airlines can do except suffer and scramble for the last-minute plane changer and under-the-wire in-checker. Their advice to the sentimental fellow who keeps all his old tags to show off that well-traveled look: to prevent confusion, keep it clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Who's Got the Bags? | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

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