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Word: ende (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they had chosen at this late date to make an issue of his reporting. Foreign diplomats and correspondents in Moscow surmised that the Soviets wanted to make an example of him in the hopes of discouraging similar reporting by other newsmen. In retaliation, the U.S. at week's end ordered a Tass correspondent based in Washington to get out of the country within 48 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Bringing Down Thunderbolts | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...banderillas and finally sword-slain in those moments of truth that are these days less true. Some bulls have even been sent out under the legal fighting age of four years. Last week, by government decree, breeders began to record every birth in an official register meant to end this practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Life in the Afternoon | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...Siamese cat Winky apparently is also psychically sensitive. Whenever the apparition appears, says the bishop, Winky's fur stands on end...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anglicans: The Bishop's Ghosts | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

Devilishly Complicated. In the end, it was not surprising that Blueblood Bostwick won. But it is a wonder to all concerned that the ancient game is still being played at all. The forerunner of lawn tennis, pingpong, squash and badminton, court tennis is one of the most devilishly complicated sports ever devised by man -or monk. It takes hours just to understand the rules and years of playing to master the rudiments. The court itself, a stylized version of the old monastery courtyard, costs up to $250,000 to construct. There are only 27 courts in use today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: King of the Court | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...open Atlantic 35 miles seaward of Sandy Hook. Wind speed at sea level is 40 m.p.h. and the swells are 6 ft. high, but inside a protective barrier of huge plastic bags the water surrounding the airport is calm. An immense pipe, dropping into the ocean from one end of the airport, is actually a pneumatic subway tube carrying passengers and freight to shore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future: Airports at Sea | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

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