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Word: featly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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FROM Pyongyang to the Yangtze, Asia's Communists last week celebrated the tenth anniversary of Dienbienphu, the savage battle that cost France her century-old Indo-Chinese empire. In Hanoi, loudspeakers blared a specially composed song, Liberation of Dienbienphu, and thousands of North Vietnamese massed to commemorate the feat of arms that General Vo Nguyen Giap, the Red victor of Dienbienphu, called "one of the greatest victories in the history of the armed struggle of oppressed peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: DIENBIENPHU: Could It Happen Again? | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Phillies won six out of seven games - a feat that defied his tory. No other team had lost 100 games a season so many times (14); only the nouveaux Mets and Colts have won fewer pennants (two). It was only three years ago that the Phillies set a record for futility by losing 23 in a row. But now, for the moment, they were lead ing the league...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Weeks That Were | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...pound, I had to accept the fact that I wasn't a charity case," he says. As an actor, in all his better movies he has managed to suggest all the frustration and anger of being a Negro, without tumbling into mere bitterness and histrionics-no mean acting feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Wailing for Them All | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

Given today's bigger teaching loads and finely honed specialization of knowledge, it will be quite a feat to preserve the balance when the fellowship expires. For embattled teachers like Woody Sayre and for his faithful students, Stanford Historian David Potter probably has the best answer: "Take a look at the available small colleges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Threshold of What? | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

...Result: G.M.'s competitor for the Mustang, Detroit believes, may be built around the front-engined Chevy II. Ready to take full advantage of his lead, Lee Iacocca at first projected 200,000 sales for the Mustang, but now is talking in the vicinity of 400,000-a feat that could increase Ford's total sales by $400 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Ford's Young One | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

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