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Word: lowe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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With so many Mott millions available, the Flint schools might understandably be tempted to keep school tax rates low and rely increasingly on the foundation. But there is no better gauge of how much Flint residents appreciate what their schools offer than the fact that they have repeatedly approved any tax hike the school board has requested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: Model Use of Money | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...records in the 100-meter, 200-meter and 400-meter freestyle and the 200-meter individual medley (breast stroke, backstroke and crawl). At last year's Pan American games in Winnipeg, he won five gold medals. The only way anybody is likely to keep his score that low in next fall's Mexico City Olympics is by scheduling events simultaneously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swimming: Water Baby to Beat | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...walked in. " That could have been a moment of pain for "Hotch,"except that the mustache was a phony, held in place by a coating of spirit gum. Undaunted, he has sported his brush on several occasions since. "It's a great comfort when you're feeling low," he says. "It's as restorative as a Bloody Mary when you have a great hangover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Beards, Boards & Brushes | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...provide for indemnification of beekeepers. Impressed by improved honey yields, the beekeepers did nothing, and the Africans overwhelmed the relatively peaceful Italian and German bees that previously had Brazil to themselves. Spreading 200 miles a year, new queens established new hives in rocks, hollow trees, high branches and low eaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entomology: Bad Bees of Brazil | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...rivals even went so far as to test the strength of London gold supplies directly. Convinced one day that the London dealers had fixed their price too low, the Swiss banks ordered 21 tons of bullion, found London able to supply only 60% of the order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold: A Welcome Calm | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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