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Word: fishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...More than 1,800 kinds of edible fish swarm in Brazil's waters, but Brazilians still open Portuguese sardine tins, and they imported tuna until last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: RAW STRENGTH IN BRAZIL | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

...Hamilton Fish Armstrong, editor, Foreign Affairs LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 23, 1961 | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...there at all if it were not for the U.S. Since 1947, 164 schools have been built with U.S. aid, and nearly all of the islands' 15,000 school-aged children are now in school. And what kind of economic development can be expected where coconut trees and fish are about the only resources? As for the failure to rebuild former Japanese industries, the U.S. could argue that none of them did the natives much good, since they were designed chiefly to help Japanese war plans-alcohol to fuel torpedoes, bauxite to provide the aluminum for airplanes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Micronesia: Trials of Trusteeship | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...Birds, fish and other migratory creatures have long been the envy of the U.S. Navy, which would like to learn to navigate with their casual accuracy. In its latest effort to understand animal travel tricks, the Office of Naval Research has been loading homing pigeons with tiny, transistorized radio transmitters designed by American Electronic Laboratories, Inc. of Philadelphia. Despite four batteries and a 40-in. trailing antenna, each transmitter weighs only 2½ oz. and does not overburden an airworthy pigeon. For 20 hours, it sends out a signal that can be picked up by directional receivers tracking the pigeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Getting Rid of Gooneys | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...Fish, flesh, or fowl, commend all summer long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Soul Clap Its Hands and Sing. . . A YEATS SAMPLER | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

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