Search Details

Word: spans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Mere Parenthesis. Some Italians dismiss Mussolini out of hand. Benedetto Croce called him "a mere parenthesis in Italian history." But that ignores the fact that Mussolini was in power for 20 years, a fifth of Italy's span as a modern nation and longer than any Premier before or since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: After 25 Years: Memory of Two Dictators | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

...Redmen rallied somewhat in the third period after Paul Bloom scored the first of his two goals to pad the Crimson lead to 7-1 Rich Ritch. Bob Sheridan, and Tony Marinacei each put the ball past Cosentino within a three-minute span...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: UMass Win Streak Broken In 12-6 Loss to Stickmen | 4/23/1970 | See Source »

JESSE JACKSON'S efforts through Operation Breadbasket provide one approach and one philosophy for change. Here are three other strategies from eloquent and thoughtful black spokesmen for different elements of the increasingly local, increasingly specialized black struggle. TIME Correspondent Wallace Terry interviewed the three men, whose views span the spectrum. They were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Other Voices, Other Strategies | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...five-year span between the '63-'64 season and the '68-'69 season, the number of Broadway plays dealing seriously with blacks and black themes rose from three to five, and off-Broadway from nine to 17. A more impressive development has been the country-wide rise of black theater groups. An issue of The Drama Review (summer 1968) lists 38 such companies. A key problem for these groups is to encourage blacks to attend the theater. The Negro Ensemble Company has achieved gratifying results along this line. In its first season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Situation Report: The Theater | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...nation's factories and offices. Late last year, productivity in the private nonfarm area declined slightly and that aggravated inflation. Reason: when productivity falls while wages rise, businessmen have to increase prices to cover costs. Inefficiency is not only impinging on production but also on the actual span of life in the U.S. Inefficiencies in the medical system have contributed to a decline in the life expectancy of the average American at birth, from 70.8 years in 1967 to 70.4 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: America the Inefficient | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

Previous | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | Next