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Word: ooo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Belgian government last week regretfully announced that it could not give the final results of the Congo's nationwide elections. Among the reasons: ¶In the Sankuru River, a motor launch carrying ballot boxes downstream struck a sandbar and sank. Boxes containing 10,-ooo ballots disappeared in a swirling mass of crocodiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIAN CONGO: Late Returns | 6/6/1960 | See Source »

...California. Already Wayne has one of the country's best language departments, a fine medical school, and a new university press that publishes six learned journals, including the lively Midwest Journal of Political Science. Last year U.S. foundations gave Wayne $4,724,000. Ford alone gave $700,-ooo to launch Wayne's vibrant new Monteith College, an experimental liberal arts school designed for intellectual independence and "adventurous students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rare Days at Wayne | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

...citing its insured or market value at the date when it was loaded aboard the ship-new and being awaited by some purchaser whose plans and profits revolved around it? What would be today's value of papermaking machinery made in 1927, valued then at $1,500,-ooo? What would its original consignee give for it, delivered now, even if it had not been underwater for 33 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1960 | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

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