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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...household has come down with flu but before they develop it themselves. It is ineffective after illness has begun, and many physicians question whether its safety for those of all ages and sexes has been sufficiently proved. No matter how widely the new vaccine is distributed or how fast it is used, this is going to be the winter of the flu. And Hong Kong flu, at that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Infectious Diseases: A2-Hong Kong-68, or Whatever | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

Essential Gesture. Each cast comes off after about 20 minutes. By slopping on water, Segal can rework the cast days or months later. "Originally, I thought casting would be fast and direct, like photography, but I found that I had to rework every square inch. I add or subtract detail, create a flow or break up an area by working with creases and angles. I'm shaping forms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: Presences in Plaster | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...time. One flat-rate manual, for example, puts the time for replacing rear springs on a 1965 Chevy II at 2 hr. 36 min., though the work often takes less than 2 hr. Some mechanics, of course, are skillful enough to finish the job that fast. Others beat the book only by doing the work sloppily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: AUTOS: THE MESS IN THE GARAGE | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...necessary ingredients thoroughly mixed into a "batter," and the lovin' housewife has only to add water and eggs. Last year the company acquired the nationally franchised chain of Burger King diners. That move capitalized on a number of trends: the nation's increasing mobility and affluence, the fast growth of roadside restaurants and the rapid expansion of franchising. Pillsbury estimates that Americans spend $22 billion a year eating out, and the figure will double by 1975. There are close to 500 Burger King outlets now, and the number is growing by two a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Beyond Flour Power | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

Leverett has put together a strong cage contingent, including football players Dave Smith and John Ballyntine. The Bunnies are a fast, running team with impressive balance; they lost to Winthrop by some 15 or 20 points but came from behind to edge Dudley and Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop, Adams Sparkle As Winter Season Begins | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

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