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Word: factly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ball 24 times for 110 yds. and catching five passes -one for a touchdown-as the Bills defeated the Denver Broncos 41-28. But much of O.J.'s luster has been diminished by the brilliance of his fellow rookies. Indicative of the youngsters' initial impact is the fact that, of the 1,040 players who man pro football's rosters, 182 are rookies. Some of the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Rookies on a Rampage | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...justly complains that he took over an economy in chaos-but unjustly blames the Dubcek regime and specifically Sik, who is on indefinite official leave in Switzerland. The chaos is really the result of the repeal of the Dubček and Sik reforms, and of the fact that Czechs today commonly proclaim: "We are not going to work for the Russians." The Soviets, for their part, are doing nothing to help. They are withholding sorely needed credits until political "normalization" is complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE HIGH PRICE OF REPRESSION | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...racket of mechanical cotton pickers filled the air last week. It was harvest time for the crop that reigned supreme in the South for a century. But even though modern machines have largely displaced the tattered ranks of Negro field hands, the resulting rise in productivity cannot conceal the fact that King Cotton is in deep trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cotton: Bad Days on the Plantation | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...overlook the fact that Destroy, She Said is mummifyingly boring, it is actually quite a lot of fun. Marguerite Duras, who executed this excellent satire, has good credentials for the job. Besides writing the screenplays for Hiroshima, Mon Amour and Une Aussi Longue Absence she also attended the birth of the anti-novel movement, making such notable contributions to the genre as Moderato Cantabile and The Sea Wall. In her directorial debut, she has unfortunately committed one rather crucial error. She seems to have been the only one who didn't get her own joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Festivals: Modest Fame | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...communities. Then the reservation was made into a regular Wisconsin county, tax exemptions were cut off, and Indians who occupied land were allowed to buy or rent it. In the eight years since termination, many have become dead weights on the state's welfare programs. They have, in fact, cost Wisconsin nearly $2 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Only When I Laugh | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

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