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Word: kit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...offer to Claster, but Claster had another idea. A Norfolk, Va., TV station manager had asked if he could imitate Romper Room. "No," said Claster in effect. "I'll make a copy and send it to you." He trained a teacher, sent her to Norfolk with a kit of sets and props and kept her supplied with scripts and new materials from Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The World's Largest Kindergarten | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

...half outstretched. Again and again, even lifelong Communists would find themselves kneeling to kiss the episcopal ring. He befriended Milan's business community, yet he was also known as "the workers' archbishop." On his visits to factories, mines and office buildings, he always carried a portable Mass-kit in a briefcase-looking so much like a banker that Milanese irreverently dubbed him "Jesus Christ's board chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Papacy: The Path to Follow | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

...away from those protective family ties, Dad is visualized as a slack-jawed spendthrift with a will of tin foil. Loving ones may keep him out of expensive restaurants with a $4.25 Executive Lunch Bag (including place mat and matching napkin). There is also a do-it-yourself shoeshine kit for $5.95, disguised as a statusful French phone, with a hand bank built in to hold the money the man saves for his family with his elbow grease. And to help the will-less fellow cut down his smoking, there is a cigarette case with a time lock that will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Family: Bringing Up Father | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

...column of air by the same principle as the larger air-supported vehicles under development for military and commercial transportation. Designed strictly for fun, the Dart can whoosh 300 Ibs. of people about 30 m.p.h. over flat land or smooth water. Price: $595 assembled; about $400 as a kit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: New Products for Summer | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...Director of the Religious Affairs Office of the Federal Office of Civil Defense, expounds his belief that, "Atheism has made civil defense necessary," and that by believing in God's purpose for America, the country can protect itself. Varicom, Inc., of Boulder, Colorado, manufactures a civil defense public "communications kit," a series of films that "builds within a man an appreciation of his American heritage and causes him to see civil defense as a positive way to insure that heritage." Thus a shelter program may force the government to define a national culture and morality that can hardly be accurate...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: Civil Defense | 3/7/1963 | See Source »

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