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Word: lows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...years in service, volunteers should be trainable to considerable skills, to judge from the experience of Canada and Britain, the only major nations that have volunteer forces. Though these armies are small, not having the great global responsibilities of the American forces, they provide enviable examples of high effectiveness, low turnover and contented officers. Lieut. General A. M. Sharp, Vice Chief of the Defense Staff of Canada, contends that freewill soldiers are "unquestionably going to be better motivated than men who are just serving time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE CASE FOR A VOLUNTEER ARMY | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...year. Broader-based indicators of Big Board securities rose about twice as much. The New York Exchange index of all 1,249 listed common stocks climbed 9.4% and Standard & Poor's index of 500 issues rose 7.7%. On the American Stock Exchange, a haven for low-priced and often volatile issues, prices soared an average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stock Market: The Rally That Wasn't | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

Brown forward Dick McLaughlin opened the scoring on a masterful play at 5:48. He took a long pass in mid-ice and skated down on defenseman Dave Jones. After crossing the red line, he slowed and, using Jones as a screen, whipped a low wrist shot which bounced off the post into...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: Stickmen Coast, 5-1, While Wrestlers Lose | 1/9/1969 | See Source »

PETER BOGDANOVICH'S Targets, a low-budget oddity of considerable merit, snuck into Boston last week on the bottom half of an exploitation bill at the Center. Paramount, the distributor, doesn't know how to handle the film--a realistic shocker about an All-American boy-turned-sniper on the rampage--and despite good reviews and box office on its initial theatrical engagements, they stuck a plea for gun control arbitrarily before the credits, then decided not to open the film at all. In the depths of his soul, film critic Bogdanovich probably doesn't care. After all, many films...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Targets and Inga | 1/7/1969 | See Source »

...scene portrays Inga discovering puberty before our very eyes, then proceeding to masturbate. Not having seen any of the recent films which apparently deal in masturbation, I can't tell you how the masturbation scene in Inga rates in comparison, but I thought it was okay, shot graphically in low angle and accompanied by loud exultant music, as were all the other scenes...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Targets and Inga | 1/7/1969 | See Source »

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