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Word: weres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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During their five-day cruise to Honolulu, the astronauts began debriefings, ate a Thanksgiving Day turkey dinner and staged a traditional Navy "pollywog" ceremony for Astronaut Richard Gordon, who had never before crossed the equator at sea. Gordon was draped with a sign reading: "Beware! Luney Wog. Unclean. Unpredictable." Following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: A New View of the Ocean of Storms | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

Bureaucrats and Butterbergs. The result is that the Common Market today is still little more than an imperfect customs union-which is precisely what France's President Georges Pompidou sneeringly called it while serving as De Gaulle's Premier. Joint policies on money and transportation have never been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE COMMON MARKET: BURIAL OR REVIVAL? | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

A number of Russian writers have vilified Kuznetsov-most of them party hacks. Last week a voice was raised in the Soviet Union which, for the first time, had the ring of legitimate reproach. Andrei Amalric, 31, is no hack, but one of Russia's most promising young writers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Letter to Anatoly Kuznetsov | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

No less strident than Sholokhov's attack was a report from the Russian Writers Union. The report, printed in the Literary Gazette, charged that Solzhenitsyn had "joined hands with the opponents of the Soviet social system," and that his two banned novels, which were published abroad over his vehement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: A Threat of Exile | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

Last week Husák all but completed his cleanup of the country's legislatures by forcing 63 liberals out of the Czech National Council, the parliamentary body for the Czech-speaking part of the country. Previously, liberals in the federal Parliament had been replaced by hardliners. Among those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Tying Up Some Loose Strings | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

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