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Word: swaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Swap Stop. In Manchester, England, an advertisement in the Evening News pleaded: "Will the parents of the boy who gave a little boy an apple in exchange for his tricycle kindly return it at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 23, 1960 | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

...come and go on its errands. But details of its mission and its performance were hard to come by. Whenever a U-2 landed, military police swarmed around it. Its pilots were civilians, and when an airman would nudge up close at the officers' club bar to swap plane lore, the U-2 pilot would smile and move along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Flight to Sverdlovsk | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...traveled through neighboring India and the Soviet Union. The U.S.S.R. has granted Nepal $12.5 million in aid. The U.S. has given $30 million in technical assistance; Communist China, Nepal's northern neighbor, has given $4,500,000, has promised an additional $29 million. But King Mahendra refuses to swap isolation for the thralldom of any great power, steadfastly pursues a policy of nonalignment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Student King | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

...Dowling engages in no ideological flapdoodle-he merely wants to swap ideas to improve both himself and the U.S. As he works amid the fountains and statuary in his palatial, terraced office atop the 70-story building at 25 Broad Street, ideas and inventions* pour forth. He talks of a vast redevelopment of Harlem's slums, a shopping center-mall in Dallas, a development project in Arizona that he hopes to make even bigger than Sterling Forest. Recently he submitted a plan to provide industrial Akron with a new civic center. One touch was characteristic. There would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock: Planner & Patron | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

Some 3,800 doctors, specialists in internal medicine, convened in San Francisco last week to swap shoptalk on everything from bedside treatment to basic science. The occasion: the annual meeting of the American College of Physicians. The doctors posted no huge billboards announcing dramatic cures, but they set up a few small signposts pointing in hopeful directions. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors' Signposts | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

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