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Word: parallele (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...into Moscow with Soviet Premier Aleksei Kosygin and President Nikolai Podgorny, De Gaulle followed the old Kaluga Road (now Lenin Avenue) down which Napoleon retreated under Czarist cannonfire in 1812. Last week the route was lined by 800,000 Muscovites waving paper tricolors and shouting "Druzhba!" (friendship). The Napoleonic parallel was completed when De Gaulle was escorted to a spacious apartment within the Kremlin walls, the first Western leader ever so honored and the first Frenchman to sleep there since Bonaparte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The Grandest Tour | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

...Edner's death followed Harry Truman's 1947 decision to help stem Red aggression in Greece. Smith and Williams died in the airlift that foiled the 1948-49 Berlin blockade. Harding and Goodwin were the first Americans killed in Korea after North Koreans crossed the 38th parallel in 1950. Medendorp and Lynn died in 1954 when Red China loosed a thunderous artillery barrage against Nationalist-held Quemoy island. Anderson's U-2 reconnaissance plane was shot down over Cuba during the 1962 missile crisis. Davis died when his truck hit a mine 18 miles from Saigon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: No Cure in Consensus | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...high voltage produced by Gourdine's generator is ideal for transmitting electricity over long lines with minimum loss of power. The small current, says the inventor, can be compensated by having many small EGD tubes connected in parallel with each other. Theoretically, it should work. To turn theory into practice may be something else again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electrical Engineering: Energy at the Mine Mouth | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...last year listening to complaints, gathering suggestions, soothing fears. This year the committee presented a new draft of the creed that pleased both its critics and the theologians who drafted it originally. The revision includes a stronger statement on Christ's divinity, and "normative witness" became "witness without parallel." Without softening the emphasis on social morality, the revision added a statement on a crucial question of personal morality, deploring "anarchy" in sexual relationships and reaffirming the church's belief in the necessity of faithful, loving marriage. The draft was passed by voice vote and sent to the church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presbyterians: The Layman Leader | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

Even if the pill prevails, baby-food processors can prosper for a while on sheer weight of numbers, higher per-baby consumption and a parallel trend to convenience food. Pet Milk's "Infant Nurse" and Mead Johnson's "Nursette," both prebottled formulas in disposable containers, have been successful with younger mothers. Swift sells strained meats for six-week-olds, keeps them on junior food until four years. Gerber's five original varieties have grown to 130, including cherry vanilla pudding and Dutch apple dessert; the company estimates that today's baby eats 15 jars a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: Mother & the Pill | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

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