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Word: switzerland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Switzerland's Roger Staub, 24, a care free, reckless skier who has been a perennial runner-up, poled and skated his way through the giant slalom, took it easily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Flying the Airplane | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...Broadway's long-running The World of Suzie Wong, suffering in London from general jitters and a throat infection that forced her to abandon the lead in the movie version of Suzie; Jack-of-All-Arts Noel Coward, 59, abed with phlebitis (inflammation of veins) in Les Avants, Switzerland; General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, 80, showing "gradual improvement" in a Manhattan hospital after being downed by a prostate gland infection (see MEDICINE); Mississippi's segregating Democratic Senator James O. Eastland, 55, laid up in Maryland's Bethesda Naval Hospital with a stubborn case of influenza; West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 15, 1960 | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

...could Europeans stomach U.S. plans to have Walt Disney stage the games' pageantry (fireworks, 20,000 balloons, an orchestra of 1,285, a chorus of 2,645 singing the opening hymn These Things Shall Be). Harrumphed Switzerland's Otto Mayer, chancellor of the International Olympic Committee: "All this hoopla has little to do with the Olympic spirit, and I've wired the U.S. accordingly." Shrilled Zurich's Sport: "Assigning the Games to Squaw Valley was a big mistake. The committee fell for the big bluff of smart American businessmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Squawk Valley | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

Third Man on the Mountain. Beautifully photographed in Switzerland, James Ramsey Ullman's Banner in the Sky has become a sort of alpine Huckleberry Finn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jan. 25, 1960 | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

Third Man on the Mountain. Beautifully photographed in Switzerland, James Ramsey Ullman's Banner in the Sky has become a sort of alpine Huckleberry Finn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

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