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Word: taxies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bank customers also use the TV taxi. If a customer in the downtown office needs to discuss his Brazilian investment problems with the Vice President in Charge of Brazil who is uptown, they can get together on camera and even exchange copies of papers via a document transmitter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Beating the Traffic | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

...Arana Duke. 39, Madrid-bred descendant of Spanish nobility, third wife of State Department Protocol Chief (and tobacco heir) Angier Biddle Duke, graceful giver of benefit parties in Washington and New York, star campaigner for John Kennedy in Spanish-speaking East Harlem; in the crash of a single-engined taxi plane; near New York City's La Guardia Airport; as she was returning to her Southampton summer home, shortly after helping her husband say goodbye to visiting Pakistani President Ayub Khan at Idlewild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 28, 1961 | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

...what everybody ought to stick to, although the situation is increasingly complex; and the Marquand menace is what more and more people face. On their summer travels across the U.S. this year, Americans will run into many regional tipping differences. New Yorkers will be overcome when a Southern taxi driver not only thanks them for a 10% tip but actually opens the door, and Californians will find that Yankee New Englanders still throw quarters around as if they were manhole covers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: The Outstretched Palm | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...average Saudi's favorite station. As a counterweight, the government has recently been encouraging a native Saudi nationalism. Two months ago, Saud told the U.S. that it would have to get out of its big Dhahran airbase when the lease ran out in 1962. Recently, all non-Saudi taxi drivers lost their licenses, and Bedouins, according to one observer, "were hauled off their camels and into the driver's seat." The experiment left Riyadh littered with smashed cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Arabia: Easing the Code | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...good thing; it's the only way to break the barrier," commented a taxi driver. One woman maintained, "They have a right to picked. That...

Author: By Efrem Sigel, | Title: Marchers Hit Bus Lines For Bias in South | 5/18/1961 | See Source »

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