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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sunday, was a quiet day for sleeping late. Donovan went about fixing an old banjo someone had given...

Author: By Photographs STEVEN W. bussard, | Title: A Visit With Donovan on the Isle of Skye | 9/27/1969 | See Source »

...futile effort to quiet matters, Chief Petersen and Mayor Lee Stenzel resigned. Their action prompted Cunningham's group to cancel a planned rally, but failed to prevent shooting. Automatic rifle fire crackled through Pyramid Courts and two Negroes were slightly wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: War in Little Egypt | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...Evening News Correspondent Victor Louis, a Soviet citizen believed to have close ties to the K.G.B., the Soviet secret police. Louis hinted that Moscow, under the Brezhnev Doctrine, had not abandoned the possibility of intervention in China. Despite that report, the 4,500-mile Sino-Soviet border was reported quiet for the first time in months of almost daily incidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: MAO'S HEALTH AND CHINA'S LEADERSHIP | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

With the country supposedly quiet, the Washington Post could turn the attention of its editorial page to matters of less moment. Or so it thought. After it ran an editorial supporting the anti-bra movement among women and even suggesting that "men blatantly exploit women as consumers" by foisting off such an unnecessary item of apparel, the Post got a chiding letter from an unexpected source. Wrote Elder Statesman Dean Acheson: "What traitor or fifth columnist on your staff embittered the war between the sexes by blaming men for the bra? Even as a boy looking at pictures of Boadicea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 26, 1969 | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

Things are quiet now as the British government examines the situation. But just wait until they do something or fail to do anything. The stories of the fighting will be in the Times. Watch the TV for pictures...

Author: By Shan VAN Vocht, | Title: Ireland: If Joyce Could See It Now | 9/22/1969 | See Source »

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