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Word: fairgoer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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With 200,000 people a day still pushing through the turnstiles at Flushing Meadow, the smart fairgoer will want to plan his time to avoid the crush. Since most of the crowd seems perfectly content to spend long hours waiting to get into G.M., G.E. and other popular industrial exhibits, it's best to leave these until after dinner when the lines are usually shorter. Meanwhile there are 646 acres to investigate, crammed with endless variety. Start with an itinerary in mind, take it slow and easy, cover the grounds section by section, and a day at the fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: Sep. 25, 1964 | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

COCA-COLA lets the fairgoer wander at will, sampling the sights and smells of a Hong Kong street, the Taj Mahal, an Alpine resort, a Cambodian rain forest, and a cruise ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: Sep. 25, 1964 | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...YORK STATE. For 500 the fairgoer is whisked 226 ft. up into the pavilion tower for a panoramic view of Mosesland surrounded by acres and acres of cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: Sep. 25, 1964 | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...YORK STATE. For 50? the fairgoer is whisked 226 ft. up into the pavilion tower for a panoramic view of Mosesland surrounded by acres and acres of cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: VIEWS | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

...fair is its impressive array of industrial and cultural pavilions-nearly all admission-free. More visitors (28%) comment on its "educational value" than any other aspect of the fair save its sheer "magnitude." Judging from the lines in front of the G.E., IBM, G.M. and Ford pavilions, the average fairgoer wants to goggle at scientific wonders, to inspect the future, or see a prehistoric spectacular such as Ford's battle of the dinosaurs (bodies by Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fair, Leisure: What Can The Matter Be? | 8/21/1964 | See Source »

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