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Word: puppets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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GENERAL ELECTRIC. Part of the outside wall revolves, taking six auditoriums full of people around Walt Disney's puppet drama of domestic electricity. In the building's core, there is a show about the universe on the dome and a display of atom fusion in the basement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: Jul. 17, 1964 | 7/17/1964 | See Source »

CHRYSLER'S Autofare is one big witty spoof on automania. A 34-ft.-high "car of the future" has giant bucket seats made of real buckets, an airmail box on the dashboard and, under the hood, a hot-water bottle. More fun is poked at machines in a puppet-movie, in the Auto-Animal Zoo and in the Engine Fun House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: Jul. 3, 1964 | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

...POUPE'ES DE PARIS. The adult puppet show features doll versions of Pearl Bailey and Frank Sinatra-but Frankenstein is the most convincing. It doesn't pay to sit too close because he comes clomp, clomping right down off the stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: PAVILIONS | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

...when he got back to New York, Nixon flashed his stiletto, said of Scranton: "If a man receives a phone call and changes his mind, he isn't a very strong man. He's got to make his own decisions and not appear to be a puppet maneuvered by someone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: I Am a Candidate | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

...Soviet Union's aging twelve-man Presidium; of cancer; in Moscow. A native Finn, Kuusinen fled to Moscow in 1921 when a Russian-model Bolshevik revolution was crushed in his own country, became secretary of the Comintern, then returned home to rule over fellow Finns as puppet president of the 68,900-sq.-mi. Karelo-Finnish Republic, carved out of the eastern portion of Finland by Russia during World War II. His shrewd bet on Khrushchev in the post-Stalin power struggles won him a return ticket to Moscow in 1956, a seat at the very top a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 29, 1964 | 5/29/1964 | See Source »

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