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Word: spent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...again making headlines. After a trip to London, where he met again with Prime Minister Wilson for his country's sake, and before going to Paris to meet with President Pompidou and some members of the new French government for the same reason, the Prime Minister of Laos spent exactly three weeks on a cure for stomach troubles at one of the quietest and most remote of French spas, Plombieres in the Vosges. This was no dolce vita on the Riviera with parties and yachts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 22, 1969 | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

...agents will be severely restricted. Open-air tests will be allowed only if the Secretary of Defense rules them necessary for national security and the Surgeon General determines that they would not be a menace to public health. Congress will have to specifically approve any money to be spent on CBW, and it must be advised at least 30 days before the agents are transported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: At War with the Military | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

...sort of man who become despised because of his merciless ideals, but who relinquished all royalties on his works so that an edition of Bruckner could be published; a man who said just before his death that "poor Schoenberg will have no one left"; a man who spent all of his precious years perfecting his interoperations of Tristan, Fidelio, and The Magic Flute; a man who read Kant aloud to his wife during Children. The following tentative remarks are intended only to be suggestive, hopefully with minimum distortion, for to slightly alter Artur Schnabel's dictum, "Great composers are greater...

Author: By Chris Rochester, | Title: Gustav Mahler | 8/19/1969 | See Source »

...institute, the teachers spent the morning in traditional classroom sessions on campus, hearing lectures by experts on the legal and medical problems of the poor, employment, community-action programs and school decentralization. This constituted their "basic training," explains Ray Towbis, 37, a tough-talking product of Brooklyn slums who, together with City College's Don Peterson, helped organize the institute, and did much of the lecturing. "In the afternoon, they went into combat They weren't going out on no field trips to see the natives. The real contents of the course was in the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teachers: Learning the Streets | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

...SPENT FURY has shown good races against males...

Author: By The Scientist, | Title: The Wellesley Kid | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

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