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Word: motorize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Arabic script on Egyptian ships. "The court produced evidence that the Israeli armed forces had ample opportunity to identify Liberty correctly," said the summary. But it added: "The court had insufficient information before it to make a judgment on the reasons for the decision by Israeli aircraft and motor torpedo boats to attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Inquest for Liberty | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

...companies which operate there are rapidly following suit. Dow Chemical and Jersey Standard have both centralized European operations, and so to a lesser degree have IBM and International Telephone & Telegraph. The latest American company to join the trend also happens to be one of the largest. Ford Motor Co., which has heretofore overseen all of its overseas activities from the U.S., is setting up a European-based subsidiary, Ford of Europe, Inc. The new subsidiary, says Chairman Henry Ford II, should provide "on-the-scene coordination" of the company's operations on the Continent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Going Multinational | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

Fearing the outbreak of renewed violence, hundreds of Ibos last week shuttered their shops in Lagos and crowded into Iddo Motor Park, eating palm-oil chop out of metal bowls and awaiting transportation to take them to the East. Thousands of Ibos fled in cars, mammy wagons and buses over the Niger River Bridge into the East, until Gowon ordered this last remaining road link with the East closed. Then they fled across the river in canoes. All along the swampy and grassy border areas, Ibo soldiers dug into foxholes. In the Eastern towns, however, the mood was ebullient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria: Declaration of Independence | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

...have come on down. In and around honky-tonk Tijuana, 17 miles from San Diego, more than a dozen new plants have sprouted to produce such things as magnetic memory cores for Litton Industries and power transistors for Fairchild Camera. Factories in Mexicali make integrated circuits for Raytheon and motor parts for Western Gear. In Nuevo Laredo, southwest of Laredo, Texas, Mexican workers are doing everything from making electronics parts for Transitron Electronic Corp. to sorting supermarket "cents-off" coupons for the A.C. Nielsen Co., the big TV-rating and marketing-services firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Building on the Border | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

They hit railroad yards and army barracks, motor pools and POL (petroleum, oil and lubricant) depots, coastal artillery batteries and SAM sites. Hanoi's transformer station was struck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Diminishing Heartland | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

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