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Word: occurance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Selling Climax? The stock market, on the other hand, tries to reflect not what is happening but what will happen-though, as a prophet, it has been proved wrong as often as right. Some curbstone economists are even looking ahead to "the next recession,'' variously estimated to occur in 1961 or 1962, and trying to get into their storm cellars early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Dyspeptic Mood | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

...miles, thin winds from the southwest were blowing at the astounding speed of 600 m.p.h. No cause is known for these in credible winds, but John W. Townsend of NASA conjectured that high, warm winds from the south might be the cause of the sudden warm spells that sometimes occur in the middle of the Northern Hemisphere's winters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Space & Bugs | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

JESUS CHRIST, II APPEARING, heralded the ad in letters two inches high. It went on to explain in the small print that the coming would occur on three successive January days, at three Hollywood churches. The message was signed in a clear, bold hand: Jesus Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Read Before Printing | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...Very disappointing," said the U.S. State Department. Chief problem is in providing a system sensitive enough to distinguish nuclear shocks from normal small earthquakes, of which thousands occur every year. Under the Russian-approved system, U.S. negotiators pointed out, the Nevada shot-a ig-kiloton explosion-would have been read as an earthquake, and therefore ruled out for inspection. New ammunition was a study made by the Rand Corp., at the suggestion of Dr. Edward Teller, director of the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory in Livermore, Calif. Rand mathematicians theorized that any underground explosion can be "decoupled" by placing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Undetectable & Underground | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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