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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Jack Kennedy has found an asset to America in Academic Economist Heller: 8 billion more in debt (temporarily, of course), gold reserves still declining, and the market down 150 points. With such an impressively "minus" record, I can hardly wait for the new tax reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 15, 1962 | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...Angeles meeting of the Black Muslim organization (TIME, Aug. 10, 1959) on the day of the crash, Leader "Malcolm X" cried: "I would like to announce a very beautiful thing that has happened . . . I got a wire from God today [laughter]. Wait, all right, well somebody came and told me that he really had answered our prayers over in France. He dropped an airplane out of the sky with over 120 white people on it because the Muslims believe in an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. But thanks to God, or Jehovah or Allah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Georgia: The Cherry Orchard | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...Laos, a neutralist peace," and rejected the suggestion that it might lead swiftly to a Red takeover. When asked if he was a Communist, Souphanouvong replied, "I say nothing." But the political climate in Laos re sembles the New England weather - if you don't like it, wait a minute. After two days of conferences, Prince Souvanna conceded that a "millimeter" of dissension had arisen over the allotment of the 19 Cabinet posts, but added cheerfully that the conferees had "almost" crossed the Rubicon, and "we've found it only a tiny stream." Hours later, the tiny stream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: Banks of the Rubicon | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...Oxygen's effect on poisons manufactured by the bacilli is not yet known, so the Douma case alone proves little. But one of the doctors remarked: "It's amazing that such a relatively simple and obvious treatment, based on an old but neglected principle, should have to wait until 1962 to be tested." Equally amazing is the fact that although lockjaw is almost entirely preventable by vaccination, only one American in four bothers to get the preventive tetanus toxoid shots. Half the 450 tetanus cases reported in the U.S. each year still die unnecessarily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Lockjaw Crisis: High-Pressure Oxygen | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...blood supply. In this case, they delayed because it was more urgent to restore the circulation promptly. At last, they stitched together four major muscles and as much skin as was left around the fracture. It was not enough, but the rest of that job had to wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sewing Back an Arm | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

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