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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Many of these pavilions have long waiting lines during the day, and an hour standing in the sun is not the best way to enjoy the fair. Try G.M., G.E., Ford, IBM, or Johnson's Wax in the evening hours; even if the lines are no shorter, at least the wait is cooler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: PAVILIONS | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

Hubert himself would gladly have driven, walked, or even flown under his own power to Washington. But Rowe decided no: Humphrey should wait until the next day. That night Humphrey went to bed happy, awoke next morning to tell Son Doug the good news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Man Who Quit Kicking the Wall | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

...Green Bay Packers and the New York Giants v. the Detroit Lions in a pro-football "doubleheader." The games are mere preseason exhibitions-the kind of practice scrimmage that no one used to notice. But now pro football is growing so wildly popular that no one can wait for the official gong. Many games are sellouts, and those who can't get in see it all on TV. What's more, the fans hardly even care that it isn't the real McCoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: Practice Makes Ulcers | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

...modeled after the internal exchange on a Navy ship. Combinations of 220 phone numbers will light up the pools, tennis courts, caves, fountains and trees; they will open and close doors, start up the waterfalls, greet a guest with a recorded message or serenade a caller with music to wait by. On a thickly wooded trail, the phone sounds with natural bird calls instead of the usual noisy ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: What a Way to go | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

...listed on the American Stock Exchange, but only 125 of them meet the tougher requirements of the New York Stock Exchange, which raised its standards again in March. Most companies can make the decision about listing in their own boardrooms, but the nation's banks have had to wait for authorization from their regulatory agencies. Last week Federal Reserve member banks got the initial go-ahead to list, and Chase Manhattan was the first to announce that it had applied to the New York Exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: New Reason to List | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

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