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Word: experimentalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sir: I have listened with increasing distress over the past several months to the pollyannish placidity of the pronouncements by our government leaders and members of the "intellectual" establishment to the effect that the nature of Communism has changed and mellowed, that the Soviets wouldn't dare interfere in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 30, 1968 | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

Striking with stunning speed and surprise, some 200,000 soldiers of the five Warsaw Pact countries punched across the Czechoslovak border to snuff out the eight-month-old experiment by Alexander Dubcek's regime in humanizing Communism. Russian and East German units smashed southward from East Germany. Forces thrusting from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: RUSSIANS GO HOME! | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

Walter Ulbricht's fears can be summed up in one word: isolation. Dependent on the presence of 20 Red army divisions for his survival, Ulbricht fears any diplomatic development that might leave his half of Germany stranded in Central Europe among countries that no longer practice his rigid, monolithic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Politics of Paranoia | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

The cost of salvation is high. While the introductory lesson is only $15, it can cost as much as $5,000 to complete the entire Scientology course. "It's the only church I've ever seen with a cashier's booth," says a secretary from Texas who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cults: Meddling with Minds | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

Sponsoring the seven-week experiment is Eastern Air Lines, which started the hourly shuttle service on the Boston-New York-Washington run 7½ years ago and carried 3.3 million passengers along that route last year. Eastern, as well as federal aviation agencies, hopes the testing will lead to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Starting STOL | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

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