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Word: letting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...aside for posterity in 1890, Then you would transform the tiny mountain valley into a parking lot and Disneyland extravaganza for crowd-loving socialites. This is a great cure for Mineral King's special quiet charm, which had until now miraculously escaped being ruined by "developers." So let us get on with your "well-planned development" and stamp out the last remnants of natural outdoors so they won't plague future generations like they have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 1969 | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Before we talk to our opponents, let's talk to our friends. Let's begin that right away. A strong, independent Europe within the Atlantic alliance could make for a healthier Atlantic community, at the same time providing a strong negotiating hand with the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: JOURNEY TO A DIFFERENT EUROPE | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Noting that "Mrs. Clean," as he called her, and the magazine had fought against truth-in-packaging legislation, Rosenthal declared: "Miss Rogers is not the type of consumer consultant the President deserves and not the type of consumer consultant the Congress will let him keep. The President should reconsider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: No Seal of Approval | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

While he has every right to do so, Harris does not intend to request another chance to testify before the court. Says he: "I've had my say and I'll let it stand. The old image has been bruised a bit in the press this past week or so. But the people who really count know the truth and they're going to weigh what they heard in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: The Other Harris | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

While the week was punctuated with violence, these were usually encounters between Madison police--"first that Dow thing, now this. Let's take a few of them with us"--and white radicals. The National Guard appeared to be having fun playing army for a week. The units Governor Knowles called in were almost exclusively from farm areas -- there was only one unit from Milwaukee, Wisconsin's only center of black population. They could not hold a formation and they were soon bored by all the marching around...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Wisconsin | 2/20/1969 | See Source »

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