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Word: coms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said in this movie, but so they will understand and be able to properly evaluate the testimony of the doctor and the basis upon which he eventually came to a rather brief diagnosis: that at the time of the unfortunate incident, the defendant had a state of mind not com patible with murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Hypnotic Film | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...101st Airborne Division for a reconnaissance mission. His description of the ordeal contains some of the best combat narrative to come out of Viet Nam. After a daylong fight, in which the 40-man patrol was whittled down by the North Vietnamese, Just found himself trapped in a vulnerable com mand post. It was filling up fast with wounded. Suddenly, the enemy began to lob grenades at them. Suddenly, Just was seized by the realization that there was no way to stop them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Exercise of Power | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...losses trimmed Labor's Com mons majority to 74, down from the comfortable 97 won two years ago. The elections showed an 18.2% swing to the Tories, the biggest switch between the two parties since the surprise result that ousted Winston Churchill in 1945. If elections were held now, on the basis of last week's count the Conservatives would win 420 of the 630 seats in the Commons, picking up no fewer than 270 from Labor. "If the government cannot reverse its present unpopularity," warned the London Times, "there will inevitably be a further political crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Into the Ground | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

...racking restrictions, he pours a remarkable amount of information, polish and tart viewpoint into his reviews. Of the flibbertigibbet comedy import, There's a Girl in My Soup, he observed: "Here we have the sort of English play that prevents the American theater from having a permanent inferiority com plex." Or recently, from off-Broadway If two foul-mouthed mental defectives shouting at each other is your idea of theater, there is The Beard." Of Here's Where I Belong: "As with so many recent musicals, none of the principals can really sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newscasting: A Healthy Jaundice | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

Snap-Away Lids. Whatever the ultimate dollars-and-cents value of the in novation to Alcoa, the announcement reflects the thirst for new markets that has kept the $1.38 billion-a-year com pany on top of the industry as the world's largest aluminum producer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: A for Aluminum | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

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