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Word: chinee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...five tanks and 14 armored personnel carriers against the Viet Cong defense positions. The Reds proved to be dug into three lines consisting of foxholes, dugouts and bunkers with escape tunnels. While the armor made a frontal assault, 15 helicopters and T-28s raked the Reds with ma chine guns, rockets and flaming napalm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Fire Fight in Tayninh | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

...heartening sight to the Congo's government soldiers these days is that model T of an airplane, the T-28 trainer. Rigged with rockets and 50-cal. ma chine guns, half a dozen of the U.S.-donated aircraft have proved to be le thal weapons against the ragged rebels who are undermining the shaky regime of Premier Cyrille Adoula on the eve of the U.N.'s departure June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Is Anyone in Control? | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

...eleven years, grumpy Charlie had ramrodded the Bronx Democratic ma chine he inherited from Franklin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: And the Big Name Is Wagner | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

Measure of Influence. Two other ma chine men were stopped in New York last week. In the 21st Congressional District, Chief Buckley Lieutenant and five-term Representative James C. Healey lost 20,000 to 22,000 to Reformer James H. Scheuer. In Greenwich Vil lage, onetime Tammany Hall Boss Carmine De Sapio lost a second bid to regain his district leadership to Attorney Edward I. Koch in a 5,904 to 5,740 vote. In one exception, however, 19th District Congressman Leonard Farbstein, an oldtime Tammany politician, turned back reform Challenger William Haddad, 35, with 19,851 votes to Haddad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: And the Big Name Is Wagner | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

...words and letters of the ma chine's vocabulary* were originally spoken into a recording device by Walter Jennison, a Teleregister Corp. engineer who could speak with the necessary clarity. Then the words were recorded on a revolving magnetic drum. What the computer does is to extract the latest quotations from its continually refurbished memory, translate them into the proper words taken from the drum, and transmit them to the listening broker over the telephone line. It makes no mistakes, never gets tired, and costs $100 per month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronics: Quotations by Computer | 5/22/1964 | See Source »

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