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Word: quieting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Victor). Keyboard music was incidental to Nielsen's career, but this lustrous release echoes most of his compositions at their very best. British Pianist John Ogdon is ideally suited to his assignment. His calm, intelligent performance gives coherence to Nielsen's sometimes aggressive brilliance, and in quiet, crystalline passages, such as the finale of Chacone, he achieves a purity of tone reminiscent of the late Walter Gieseking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jul. 26, 1968 | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...slums are not so much police stations as referral stations-each staffed by a cop, a sanitation man and a member of the state employment service-for a whole spectrum of social problems, from health to jobs. Police are given partial credit for keeping St. Louis relatively quiet. Other problems remain unsolved. St. Louis has a rising crime rate and is a major Midwest base for organized crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Top Cops | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

Though Couve is almost invariably frosty in public, his small coterie of friends claim that in private he is witty, charming and downright human. He lives a quiet private life with his wife Jacqueline in a Left Bank town house, manages to arrange his work schedule so that they have lunch at home three times a week. They have three married daughters and five grandchildren. He has a dachshund named Jason, plays golf most Sunday mornings (in the 80s), and likes the movies enough to queue up with the crowds along the Champs Elysees to see the latest detective flicks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Cool Couve's Greatest Test | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...know how to start the milk flowing. Most obstetricians could not care less; their responsibility ends with the delivery. Most pediatricians have been inadequately trained. And nurses in lying-in wards are much more eager to put a bottle in the baby's mouth to keep it quiet than to trundle the infant back and forth to Mother every two or three hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maternity: Back to the Breast | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...Nations; in London. Cool and detached, impeccable in dress and manner, Cadogan came to epitomize the "Foreign Office type" during his 42-year career, was a chief wartime adviser to Winston Churchill as head of the Foreign Office from 1938 to 1946, and with peace sounded a note of quiet logic amid all the squabbles at the infant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 19, 1968 | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

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