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Word: signalling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...intoxicated in public. By that cautious hairsplitting, White seemed to suggest that the next defendant who dries out long enough to convince the court that he could not stop himself from getting drunk in a public instead of a private place will have done his fellow topers a signal service. For he may well find five Justices willing to agree that alcoholism is no crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Public Drunkenness Is a Crime | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

There was also plenty of push and shove lower down on the list. Nine companies appeared for the first time among the industrial corporations with sales of more than a billion dollars: Ling-Temco-Vought, Signal Oil & Gas, Raytheon, Consolidated Foods, Honeywell, Coca-Cola, Getty Oil, TRW and Colgate-Palmolive. Five other corporations-Inland Steel, Grumman Aircraft Engineering, General Tire & Rubber, Jones & Laughlin Steel, and Olin Mathieson Chemical-fell out of that group. In sum, including also the merger of the billion-dollar member Douglas Aircraft into McDonnell Douglas last year, there was a net gain of three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: CORPORATIONS: THE 500 & HOW THEY FARED | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...business suffered because of the war. James W. Brine Company, local sporting goods store, advertised "Army supplies required by ROTC, Navy supplies required by the Radio School." The Collegiate Balloon School, Inc. of Rockville, Conn., searched Harvard for balloon pilots for the Army Signal Corps. Instead of Evelyn Wood's speed-reading program, undergraduates turned to General Wood's "Military Science Instruction Charts" to improve their grades...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Many Problems Confronted The Class of '18 | 6/11/1968 | See Source »

...action. As he departed from the palace, he handed an aide, Bernard Tricot, two keys to a safe. In a gesture reminiscent of Cardinal Richelieu's leaving a posthumous message to the French people, De Gaulle had deposited a document, presumably his resignation, that on his telephoned signal was to be opened and read to the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: ONCE MORE THE MYSTIQUE | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

...however, had to make certain concessions last month to visiting Soviet Premier Aleksei Kosygin. He promised, for one thing, to demonstrate his loyalty to the Warsaw Pact by permitting "staff exercises" in Czechoslovakia of troops from the Soviet bloc. The soldiers, most of them from the signal corps, were prompt to arrive. At week's end, the first of about 3,000 Soviet forces crossed the Russian border into eastern Slovakia even as the Central Committee was in session. Many Czechoslovaks were alarmed, seeing their coming as an unsubtle attempt to influence the committee while it was debating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Making Haste Slowly | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

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