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Word: wander (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week the boycott also seemed to be petering out. A few curious Africans continued to wander into hotels and restaurants to see how the white men spent their money; some brought their own lunches and merely ordered a soft drink to wash it down. But the majority showed little permanent interest in invading the expensive haunts of the whites, and Rhodesia's European colony began to realize that the economic bar was practically as effective as the color bar-and far less embarrassing to maintain. There was even a spontaneous reaction against earlier hysteria. At Kitwe, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN RHODESIA: Shakedown | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

Republican Keynoter Walter Judd: "We ought to dispense with the idea of having people in the galleries. Instead, we should put everyone except the delegates outside and let them watch through television. I wouldn't even let the press and television men wander up the aisles to interview everybody right in the middle of the proceedings. With all these people in there, the whole thing has just gotten too cumbersome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEQUELS: The Mourning After | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

...telephones linked the communications HQ with the other ten cars (one boxcar that housed a jeep, two tank cars for water and diesel fuel, seven air-conditioned "quarters cars"-including one with stereo set, radio, TV). When the train stopped, crewmen stepped out and limbered up, but could wander no farther than 150 yards-earshot range. A sharp command from the single "exit-entrance" brought them scrambling back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On the Track | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

...wilderness enough for body To wander in: is a true human Genesis and exodus. A serious fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On the Volcano | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

FROM speedy new quadrupod jets and slower prop planes, from fast liners and converted wartime Victory ships, 500,000 Americans will land in Europe this summer in the greatest tourist invasion in history. With curiosity and half a billion in cash, they will wander from the all-night-sun Lapland, north of the Arctic Circle, to the stoned isles of the Aegean. Some will tramp through cathedrals, others will look for the high life, and many will exhaust themselves trying to combine some of both. But Americans in Europe in 1960 are in for some surprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOURIST EUROPE 1960: A Guide to Prices & PIaces | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

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