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Word: junks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...although he exports less than such competitors as Toshiba, the high quality of the goods Matsushita sends abroad is helping to erase the old image of Japan as a producer of cheap junk. In dramatic evidence of the changing international reputation of Japanese goods, New York's Macy's last week took full page newspaper ads to tout Matsushita's "worldwide reputation for finest quality, finest performance," and to boast that it had the U.S.'s first stock of his new Panasonic portable television sets. Like other Japanese industrialists. Matsushita finds the U.S. and Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Abroad: Following Henry Ford | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...Caretaker, by Harold Pinter. In a junk-filled London room, two odd brothers and a tramp illuminate the perennial questions of man's isolation from, his need for, and his quirky rejection of, his fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Feb. 23, 1962 | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...only catch, of course, is that if Gamma Three and other computers were turned loose to compose to the electronic limit, the frenzied output would need someone to judge it-someone to decide which compositions were worth keeping and which were pure junk. Many such judges would be needed, and as they picked off good bits from the machines' output, stitched excerpts together with some work of their own, ran off passages now and then on a piano, they could come to be known as composers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Machine Closes In | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...Caretaker, by Harold Pinter. In a junk-filled London room, two odd brothers and a tramp illuminate the perennial questions of man's isolation from, his need for, and his quirky rejection of, his fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Feb. 16, 1962 | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...helicopters. The U.S. now has 3,600 men in South Viet Nam, piloting planes, tending war dogs used for combat patrols, training Diem's 170,000-man army in anti-guerrilla tactics. Ships of the U.S. Seventh Fleet patrol the South China Sea to prevent Red infiltration by junk and sampan. U.S. special forces are on the way to beef up Diem's military intelligence, communications and logistics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: What the People Say | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

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