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Word: newe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that his best work, with its inspired inconsequentiality, seemed to exert not only a period charm but charm, period. Five years ago, a new production of Hay Fever (1924) by Olivier's National Theater Company set off a flurry of revivals and re-evaluations. The times seemed right for a look back at gaiety, and soon the brittle sophisticate of legend, clenching a cigarette holder and dashing off pages of decadent dialogue before breakfast, had become the grand old man of the English theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Noel Coward at 70 | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...New York City ratings, the NBC channel pulled a record 84% of the audience and the network projected a nationwide total of 35 million viewers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Puff-Up Time | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...First instant replay adds new dimension to sports coverage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Top of the Decade: Television | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...Kemper Insurance Group outbid nine other companies for the policy to cover Indianapolis' 123 schools against fire, vandalism and other risks. The school board paid its $126,000 annual premium and had only one major claim-$101,000 for windstorm damage. Last week the board was searching for new coverage. Kemper announced that after the Indianapolis policy expires on March 1 it will not be renewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bad Risk in Schools | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Schools in New Brunswick, N.J., hard hit by vandalism and racial turmoil, were forced to close for a day last October when Chicago's Continental Casualty Co. refused to renew coverage. Elsewhere, premium rates are rapidly inflating. Atlanta's school fire insurance costs rose from $60,000 to $200,000 last year. Nolan E. Allen, business manager of the Indianapolis school system, wonders about the reasoning behind insurance. "A company says that it wants to take care of you when there is a risk," he muses. "But when you do have a risk, it says goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bad Risk in Schools | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

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