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Word: learnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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WHEREVER people could read, watch or hear the news, they followed the epic journey of Apollo 11 with fascination. Most Americans were jubilant, if sometimes at a loss for words. An elderly lady awaiting a flight at Chicago's O'Hare Airport simply stood up and sang America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: CATHEDRALS IN THE SKY | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

Green Belt. Hickel has obviously learned that the environment is becoming a hot political issue. By his lights, though, he has always been a conservationist. As he sees it, using natural resources wisely requires different approaches in different areas. He backs development in Alaska, where huge forests rot for lack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Natural Resources: The Education of Wally Hickel | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

Grass-Roots Reaction. After the election of Dr. Oliver R. Harms, a former Texas pastor, as president in 1962, the Synod did make a few cautious gestures toward other groups. Three years ago, for example, it joined the ALC and the LCA (as well as a tiny Slovak Synod) in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lutherans: A Move Toward Unity | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

Heard, born in Savannah, received his doctorate in political science from Columbia (1951) and learned administration as dean of the graduate school at the University of North Carolina. His first move on taking over as chancellor of Vanderbilt in 1963 was to call in student leaders to discuss campus affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Columbia's Choice | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

At this point they find that society's attitude is ambivalent at best. As Zunin's assistant, Dr. Norman Barr, sums it up, "people want widows to marry, but not to date. They want them to be normal, proper women and go through the whole ritual again, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Family: Second Life for War Widows | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

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