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Word: vies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...works. He bequeathed 1,000 of them to a "study museum" in Ajaccio. The museum is still too small to show more than a fourth of the collection at a time, and there is no accurate catalogue for the Botticellis, Bellinis and Lorenzo di Credis that vie for wall space. Nevertheless it is, indirectly, the best thing Napoleon ever did for Corsica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Museums: Napoleonic Dandy | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

...well as an Olympic Village replete with trees and ornamental shrubs. In the Olympic Cafeteria, 150 separate menus will provide 520,000 lunches, suppers and breakfasts of champions. Dominating the Olympic Tokyo is Architect Kenzo Tange's shell-shaped National Gymnasium complex, where swimmers and basketball players will vie, while the first judo competition in Olympic history will be conducted beneath the bat-winged roof of the Budokan Hall. Last week teams from 96 nations were forming for the Tokyo Games, and sports buffs the world over prepared to descend on the city by sea and air. At least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: A Reek of Cement In Fuji's Shadow | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

...Japanese firms to introduce a competitive series of "Rapid" cartridge cameras. About half a million Rapids-which are priced roughly in line with Kodak's less expensive models-were sold in Europe during the first ten weeks they were on sale. The two new camera lines already vie with each other in West German show windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Instamatic v. Rapid | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

...conspiracy, and then was silenced by Jack Ruby. This impression was fed by the bad assumptions made by many reporters and commentators in the first minutes after the assassination in conservative Dallas, and it has never been fully erased. "The American press," declared Italy's left-wing magazine Vie Nuove in a recent issue, "has forgotten its glorious tradition of truth and democracy, playing along with the FBI and Dallas police to incriminate Oswald . . . who has no chance to defend himself." In Britain, that sometime philosopher, Bertrand Russell, has already set up a "Who Killed Kennedy?" committee to look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: J.F.K.: The Murder & the Myths | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

...Republican Senate primary was more lively. Four men ran-each trying to sound more devoted to Goldwater than the others. Houston Oilman George Bush, 40, the son of former Connecticut Senator Prescott Bush, finished first with 62,574 votes, must vie in a June 6 runoff against Democrat-turned-Republican Jack Cox, 42, a Houston businessman, who got 46% of the 1962 gubernatorial vote against Democrat John Connally. This time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Deep in the Heart of It | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

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