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Word: polishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even a man of the cloth like Abernathy felt no compunction about wearing the marchers' arm band reading "Mississippi God Damn." In Boston, where 1,000 poverty marchers mustered en route to Washington last week, a self-styled "Polish Freedom Fighter" named Joseph Mlot-Mroz, 53, picketed the parade with a sign reading, "I Am Fighting Poverty. I Work! Have You Tried it?" In a sorry scuffle, the bow-tied anti-protester was stabbed and hospitalized in fair condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Challenging the Pharaoh | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...ominous days last week, it looked as though the Soviet army was about to invade Czechoslovakia and smash the reforming regime of Party Boss Alexander Dubček. Out of War saw crackled the news that a column of Russian troops was moving from the Polish city of Cracow toward the Czechoslovak border, and Western military attachés and diplomats were suddenly forbidden to travel outside the capital. Another Soviet force was reported heading from Dresden in East Germany toward Czechoslovakia, whose swift-paced "democratization" has lately alarmed Moscow and hard-lining members of the Eastern bloc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: A Bit of Maneuvering | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

Families in Transition. With pampering comes primping. There is no end to which teen-age girls will not go, from shampooing their mounts' tails and fixing them with hair set to employing liquid shoe polish to cover up especially stubborn stall stains. All decked out, a horse must have some place to go, and one answer is the U.S. Pony Clubs ("Our Little League," says one mother). There are also the full-fledged horse shows, now almost weekly events in areas where there were once only three a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Return of the Horse | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...hung on to prepare and manage six rounds of talks aimed at abolishing or reducing trade barriers for more than 20,000 items from toenail polish to turbines. The last of these talkathons, the four-year Kennedy Round, he believed, crowned his work - and his intention to leave became irreversible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tariffs: Securing the Foothold | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...discredit the entire movement, recognizing it as ultimately political in nature, by portraying it as led by Jews--and then branding these Jews as anti-nationalistic. A slight degree of plausibility for these charges, which may be all that is needed to tap the latent anti-Semitism of the Polish masses, is provided by the fact that many of the leaders of the Stalinist regime in Poland before 1956, and indeed many key officials of the secret police, were Jewish...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Politics of Culture | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

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