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Word: scatteredness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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In attempting to go back on the offensive, the allies have found that the war has become even more frustrating. There are fewer big battles, but many more small firefights; the enemy seems to have scattered across the length and breadth of the country. Since many U.S. battalions are tied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hard Months on the Ground | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

Picking Beads. Manhattan Country's 102 children and ten teachers occupy three floors of a baroque mansion just off Fifth Avenue. So far, the children are in six classes, ranging from nursery school to a combined fourth and fifth grade. A $60,000 grant from the Kettering Foundation helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Private Schools: Mixing Races in Manhattan | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

There was no denying that over 4,500 Utah sheep had staggered, fallen and died-their feet twitching spasmodically and some frothing at the mouth. There was no denying that their carcasses lay scattered across an area stretching 14 miles downwind from the Dugway Proving Grounds, a restricted U.S. Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxicology: Sheep & the Army | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

In daily operation, the Times's four downtown-news sections are trucked in mat form or transmitted by computer-typesetter to the suburban edition's new $7 000,000 plant in Costa Mesa. There, Managing Editor Ted Weegar, former assistant managing editor of the metropolitan edition, tears the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Launching a Satellite | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

Wider than the Bible. Central to all arguments was the fact that tourism is Vermont's No. 2 industry; each year, twelve times as many visitors pass through the state as there are Yankee natives (416,000). Most newspapers swung round to the view that proliferating billboards were striking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Outdoors: Banishing Billboards | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

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