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Word: manhattans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Festival, the annual community commemoration of the 1965 riots that were the first of the recent major race riots; everybody in Southern California was at the beach. "We've had a pretty good summer," said Patrolman Nick Giordano as he handed out an occasional ticket for jaywalking in Manhattan's Union Square. "Quiet. I only hope to God it will stay that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CULTIVATING THE AMERICAN GARDEN | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

...says. "It doesn't bother me." There is more dignity in his presence now, though he can still be ol' "Bom"?a childhood nickname, taken from "Bambino," that his oldest friends remember?standing there beside the backyard barbecue pit, swathed in an apron and holding a Manhattan on the rocks as he contemplates his prized swimming pool. That scene is increasingly rare. Though he still manages to swim before breakfast and before going to bed, almost all his waking hours are spent before congressional committees, at press conferences, or in one of the endless Pentagon meetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE POLITICIAN AT THE PENTAGON | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

Delayed Payment. Chiefly affected by Kaunda's "request" will be the Roan Selection Trust, Ltd., 43% of which is owned by Manhattan-based American Metal Climax, Inc., and Anglo American Corp. of South Africa Ltd. In addition to taking over controlling interests in the firms, Zambia will substitute 25-year leases for their existing leases "in perpetuity," and replace the present 44% royalty and export tax with a 51% mineral tax. The nationalized companies' holdings have a book value of about $784 million. Kaunda expects to pay shareholders for their loss entirely out of future copper profits. These...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mining: Nationalization in Zambia | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

Married. Claire Bloom, 38, stage and screen actress, currently starring with ex-Husband Rod Steiger in 3 into 2 Won't Go; and Hillard Elkins, 39, producer of off-Broadway's nudest new revue, Oh! Calcutta!; she for the second time, he for the fourth; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 22, 1969 | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

Died. Count Court Haugwitz Reventlow, 73, former Danish nobleman, second of Woolworth Heiress Barbara Hutton's seven husbands and father of her only son, remembered for the violent custody battle for years after their marriage broke up in 1938; of heart disease; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 22, 1969 | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

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