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Word: longer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Eleven students, four of them from Harvard, have prepared a report saying that the military and related industries are no longer under effective public control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Investigation of Pentagon Finds That Information Is Hidden | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

...demonstrations during the week, both Weatherman and RYM-II gatherings, has been a constant reminder to radicals of the 11.000 Chicago police on call this weekend. On Tuesday, the police department cancelled all leaves for policemen and tonight reported that a heavier than usual number were working longer shifts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weathermen Take Day Off to Plan | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...their part, the Russians put out even more conspicuous signals. Moscow's message congratulating the Chinese on the Oct. 1 anniversary of Mao's takeover, longer and more positive than last year's, stressed the need to negotiate differences. Sino-Soviet trade talks were under way in Moscow-though analysts were quick to point out that these talks have been held annually, even in the worst periods of Sino-Soviet tension. There were other signs as well. Two hundred thousand copies of a stinging anti-Mao broadside were withdrawn a day after they went on sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Peking Puzzles | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...comes to dominate the new field, few would dispute the projection of RCA Executive Chase Morsey Jr. that it could be a $1 billion industry by the 1980s. EVR, SV or whatever is, as he put it, the first "personalized television" in a period when "mass programming will no longer completely satisfy the customer." Morsey's implication was clear: SelectaVision could be the answer to Rejectavision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: And Now SelectaVision | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

Shift to Realism. Moneymen seemed relieved that Germany would no longer try to keep the mark at the unrealistically low price that had allowed the country to pile up enormous trade surpluses to the detriment of the economies and currencies of other nations. As the mark rose, the French franc dipped, then climbed back at week's end. Traders saw new hope that the combination of the recent 12.5% French devaluation and an eventual German revaluation would add up to almost a 20% shift in the official values of the two currencies-making the difference in their formal exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Aquarius in the Foreign Exchanges | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

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