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Word: vacationers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Not Summer but Western. Nixon was very much the impresario. He gestured like a would-be conductor to The Stars and Stripes Forever, escorted Armstrong and then Collins around the floor between courses, stood to lead applause for the band during The Marines' Hymn, beamed paternally as he awarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: HOMAGE TO THE MEN FROM THE MOON | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

Nonetheless, it became clear that the Royal Ulster Constabulary, which numbers only 3,000 men, was incapable of restoring order. The hasty call-up of 11,000 police auxiliaries only worsened matters; Catholics consider them little more than armed Protestants. Finally Chichester-Clark had an urgent telephone conversation with British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: ULSTER: ENGULFED IN SECTARIAN STRIFE | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

In Prague, the government stepped up its campaign to warn that it will deal harshly with disturbances. In thousands of leaflets, leaders of the liberal underground have called on Czechoslovaks to make the anniversary a national "day of shame" by boycotting state services; more than 200 people were detained for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S TENSE ANNIVERSARY | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

Even politically, the French move proved to be quite the opposite of the disgrace that devaluation has often been thought to be. The financial world rang with praise of President Georges Pompidou's astuteness in cutting the franc when most of Europe was on vacation, in advance of any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MILD REPERCUSSIONS OF A DEFT DEVALUATION | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

The students are taking advantage of Atlanta's new four-quarter plan for year-round schooling, the first to be adopted by an American city since the 1930s. The flexible scheme will allow them to choose any quarter they like for their vacation, or to attend all year without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: The All-Year Year | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

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