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Word: strived (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...people moving in the megalopolis, technology is already years ahead of planning and financing, the intersection at which most of the nation's transportation jams occur. What is most needed is some overall planning-partly from Washington but also carried out through state and regional cooperation-that would strive toward creating a balanced transportation system feeding passengers swiftly and smoothly from one mode of travel to another. As it is now, there are practically no linkups between the systems; until these linkups actually occur, no truly efficient transportation system will be possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: GETTING THERE IS HARDLY EVER HALF THE FUN | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...have tried to speculate when the frantic activity in China will end. Some observers see in the Cultural Revolution the germs of another abortive push toward impossible economic quotas such as the Great Leap Forward of the late 1950's. But Party directives have cautioned the Red Guards to strive for "cultural" improvements and leave the economy alone...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: Mao's Last Purge | 10/22/1966 | See Source »

...late Estes Kefauver look like a basket case. Can didates for congressional and statewide races nowadays do their best to avoid neighborhood coffee klatsches as too time-consuming in terms of voters palmed per hour. Instead, they bustle through factories, supermarkets and bowling alleys, developing calluses as they strive for 300 hands an hour. This year especially the individual candidate must grope his own way to success, since there are no presidential coattails to hang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Campaign: Charisma, Calluses & Cash | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...fact that Charles Whitman [Aug. 12] was psychotic and is now dead is unimportant to the unaccountable, unbalanced, whacked-up bunch of people who will strive to perpetrate any crime for the sake of the publicity, as you well know. How can you elevate such a person to that extent? Charles Whitman may be "news"-but isn't there someone in this country who deserved enough commendation last week to have appeared on your cover? You could always resort to a picture of Niagara Falls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 19, 1966 | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

...armed forces, whose duty it is to protect the nation's liberties, cannot stand aside and watch our patient and generous people suffer a state of anarchy. This revolution will strive to heal the divisions of our people as well as restore our deserved grandeur in the eyes of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: No. 31 | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

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