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Word: eras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...know, has a President of the U.S. had to exercise his duties and prerogatives under such difficult circumstances. He fought America's and the free world's battle, inside and outside the U.S., with wisdom, courage and dignity. The great tragedy of the free world of our era is that those who should lave supported him, and through him America and the free world, betrayed him, the free world and themselves. They did the job of their own enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...conceivable that Christianity is heading toward an era in which its status will be akin to that of the despised minority who proclaimed faith in the one God against the idolatry of the Roman Empire. To be sure, the Christian burden in the future will be different from that of the past: less to proclaim Jesus by word than to follow him in deed and loving service. It may prove a perilous course, but the opportunity is great: the courage and zeal of that first despised minority changed the history of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON BEING A CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...beginning, weathermen talked so much about "occluded fronts" and "thermal inversions" that viewers wondered if they shouldn't start building an ark in the backyard. Then came the era of fair-weather girls. Preoccupied with their own frontal systems, they postured before the weather maps in the latest gowns and spun out sultry spiels. NBCs Tedi Thurman used to peek from behind a shower curtain to coo: "The Temperature in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fair-Weather Friends | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...COLUMNIST, in one of those flip phrases that brand decades, called this "a woman's era." The tag seemed particularly apt from the floor of the Grand Ballroom in New York's ultra-plush Waldorf Astoria last Monday, April 1, where the National Council of Women of the United States lunched 650 women at 25 dollars a plate to commemorate its eightieth anniversary...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: Lunch at the Waldorf | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

Junior Ray Peters leaned back in practice yesterday and fired his famous fastball, but it didn't jump the way it did last season when he boasted a 1.67 ERA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peters Trying to Regain Last Year's Fastball Grip | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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