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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...great electrical price-fixing conspiracy brings jail sentences for seven executives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Top of the Decade: Business | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...discovery on Alaska's North Slope opens the 49th state to great economic development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Top of the Decade: Business | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...solid chorus, credit must be divided between Director Gene Kelly and his choreographer, Michael Kidd. Ernest Lehman's script is based on the Broadway musical (which was based on Thornton Wilder's farce The Matchmaker). It is woven from a solitary yarn. Matchmaker Dolly Levi sets great store by Horace Vandergelder's feed and grain store and decides to snare him for her own. She does. Curtain. In between their coy runaround, tiny complications arise. None of them matter, but several are the premises for blithe and sumptuous dance numbers. The most kinetic, Dancing, is happily reminiscent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Echolalia | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Once aboard, Darwin proved immensely industrious. He climbed volcanoes and was shaken by earthquakes. He brooded upon such things as the social organization of army ants. He learned that the Fuegians ate their women in a hard winter (instead of their dogs, which could catch otter). Like a great artist, he was half child, half sage. Nothing, from tiny bugs to the giant fossilized Megatherium, was too small or great to stir his delight. He saw not only the kinship of beasts with man but the kinship of man with the beasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How the Beagle Sank the Ark | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...Tung's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Top of the Decade: The World | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

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