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Word: shapes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bulldogs lack Harvard's height, have virtually no depth, and may be out of shape since their exam period lasts until Friday. The Crimson's big headache will be 6-1 forward Rick Kaminsky. One of the greatest players in Eli history, he in averaging 23.7 points per game and has scored 1056 in his career...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Quintet Will Battle Brown, Yale; Crimson May Pull Upset on Elis | 1/29/1964 | See Source »

...Quentin by his two vastly different wives through instructing Quentin to push both of them to the floor simultaneously; or he may devise a subtle background counterpoint against the downstage goings-on. He is ever zealous in taking complex matter that could be frightfully confusing and giving it intelligible shape and theatrical effectiveness...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Arthur Miller's Comeback | 1/27/1964 | See Source »

...knows how many auto accidents are caused by motorists whose reaction time is somewhat slowed by a small seepage of carbon monoxide into a closed auto. If the exhaust and manifold are in good shape and fitted tight, the auto is probably safe. But it's even safer to leave a rear window open a crack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 24, 1964 | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...forced to discontinue the Model T and close his plants for six months in 1927 to retool for the Model A. While Ford was shut down, G.M. drove past; it has never been in second place again. By the time the Depression came, Sloan had G.M. in such good shape that it rolled through the '30s without ever failing to pay a dividend. After the Depression eased, Sloan began a thorough modernization of G.M.'s plants, pushed auto refinements that led to better steering and automatic transmissions. In 1946 he gave up the chief executive post to Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Strategist of Success | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Though in better shape industrially than most of the Iron Curtain countries, Czechoslovakia has experienced such a rapid decline in the rate of capital investment that the famed Czech automaker Skoda had to reduce its output last year by 15% to 54,000 autos. In a rather pitiful move to entice Western companies to sell their goods in Czechoslovakia, the government recently offered them the opportunity to advertise on TV or in Czech newspapers. There have been no takers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: How the Other Half Lives | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

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