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Word: seemly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bill that opens all federal policies to challenge might seem doomed in the House, which still has to approve it. But Jackson is undaunted. As a strong supporter of the ABM, he got the Nixon Administration to give qualified endorsement to his bill, and he expects the House to go along. "This bill required months of intricate negotiations," says Jackson. "We're going to get it passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legislation: Policing the Polluters | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

...Ocean Park" series appears to be at first glance totally abstract. But soon the rudiments of a surfside landscape begin to emerge. Diebenkorn admits that a drive past the beach in the morning may affect his choice of color later in the studio. "As in the past, I seem to have picked up my environment in my paintings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Halfway House | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

Though his abstractions-unlike Diebenkorn's-seem to belong more to the realm of fantasy than fact, Natkin manages nonetheless to stimulate the imagination and guide the eye to a place of persuasive charm that is both abstract and real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Halfway House | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

...know their friends or family will never know what's being said," observes Director Moore. "They tell us things they can't talk about to someone they know." If Dial-a-Listener works, it is because there is loneliness at both ends of the line. The listeners seem to get as much out of it as their callers. But many of the calls are like unfinished stories that have a beginning but no end. "It's like reading only a little way into a book," said one listener rather wistfully. "You don't always know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Human Relations: The Listeners | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

...strikes. The first strikes will probably hit in early August and could force some cancellations of vacation flights. As much as 45% of an airline's operational expenses consists of labor costs. Every additional wage increase would cut closer to the quick. In the longer run, some mergers seem almost inevitable to reduce the problems of climbing costs and too much competition for too little traffic. If the U.S. can get by with only four auto manufacturers, it should be able to make do with fewer than eleven trunk carriers and scores of regional and nonscheduled lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Mayday in the Market | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

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