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Word: riche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tooth around his neck to ward off evil spirits. Twentieth century woman complements her Gernreich with bangles to draw attention to the flesh beneath. Medieval and Renaissance lords and ladies lived between the two extremes. As God-fearing Christians, they embellished their wardrobes with sumptuous crucifixes and jeweled pendants rich with Christian imagery. Such emblems indulged the wearer's vanity, but also made manifest his faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collectors: Emblems of Fervor | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

Despite their relatively brief collaboration, the quartet displays a seasoned, settled style-almost as if it had been playing together for a decade. Its tone is unfailingly rich and clear; its mastery of the ensemble form is so complete that even when performing with as experienced a musician as Pianist Artur Rubinstein its relative youth as a quartet is not all apparent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chamber Music: Heir to the Budapest | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...total income in federal income taxes. Officials of the Nixon Treasury and many reform-minded Congressmen rightly fault that idea as merely papering over today's loopholes. The plan would end none of the questionable favoritism in the present law. Moreover, it would allow the rich to pay something akin to a cheap license fee for the right to go on using loopholes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: WHY TAX REFORM IS SO URGENT AND SO UNLIKELY | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...some extremely rich Americans manage to pay little or no federal income taxes? Two actual cases from Treasury records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ways to Escape Taxes Entirely | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

Died. Joseph Kasavubu, 56, President of the Congo Republic in the stormy first years of nationhood; of a brain hemorrhage; in Boma, Lower Congo. Kasavubu took office in 1960 at a time of total chaos: the army began to mutiny, mineral-rich Katanga was threatening to secede, Premier Patrice Lumumba seemed bent on turning the country Communist. What saved Kasavubu was an Army coup by Colonel Joseph Mobutu, who thereafter largely held the power while allowing Kasavubu to administer, until Mobutu deposed him in 1965 to assume the presidency himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 4, 1969 | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

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