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Word: mix (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tough, no mystery too baffling." Superman was brought on with the sound of the bullet he could outspeed and of the locomotive he could overpower. Terry and the Pirates, Buck Rogers and Little Orphan Annie were liberated from the frozen postures of the comic strip. Captain Midnight; Tom Mix; Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy, among others, became the aural equivalents of the dime novel and the magazine serial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Radio: The Coliseum of Nostalgia | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

...employ small vehicles that would run frequently along fixed routes but have no set stopping points; a passenger would simply dial a central office and the next bus would stop at his corner to pick him up. Of course, the best answer to urban transportation problems will be a mix of buses and rail-based systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Painful Change to Thinking Small | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

David L. Birch '59, principal investigator for the study, said yesterday he hopes the report will demonstrate to federal housing experts the need for a mix of programs--more construction, housing subsidies, rent control, mortgage loans--in order to deal effectively with the range of housing problems across...

Author: By Christopher B.daly, | Title: Joint Center Research Shows 13 Million Families III-Housed | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

...Haven and Houston are, naturally, very different problems," he said. "President Nixon has accepted the notion of a mix of programs at the national level. We're trying to show that there is also a need of varied approaches within each metropolitan area as well...

Author: By Christopher B.daly, | Title: Joint Center Research Shows 13 Million Families III-Housed | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

...past years, freshmen have spent a lot of their time each spring figuring out what kind of class rank and concentration mix will most please the housing computer, going to interviews at Houses, and desperately trying to worm their way onto masters' choice lists...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: No More Master's Choice | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

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