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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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> If Congress is willing to spend from $8 billion to $10 , billion a year on space by the end of the 1970s, the U.S. can reach the red planet as early as 1983.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Price of Mars | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

Notable Exception. Though the story aroused skepticism among experts, none were willing to dismiss it outright. But Japanese experts said they had perceived no signs of trouble. And at week's end, the New China News Agency published a brief story that mentioned both Mao and Lin as "personally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: MAO'S HEALTH AND CHINA'S LEADERSHIP | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

No Clue. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko was low-keyed but also off-key; in a long statement on regional security, he demanded the withdrawal of U.S. troops from South Viet Nam and of Israelis from the occupied territories, but implied that North Vietnamese units should be allowed to remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: UNITED NATIONS: IT'S ALL WE GOT | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

Down with Hypocrisy. The last bastions of separate men's and women's education are crumbling because they cen no longer find enough bright applicants willing to endure four years of monastic isolation. After Bennington announced that it was going coed, applications for this year's freshman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: Cracking the Cloisters | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

Even as the tanker was completing the final lap, the enormity of its success was overshadowed by fear of the consequences. In Canada's Parliament, legislators brought pressure on the government to declare the Northwest Passage Canadian territorial waters. Conservationists, too, were apprehensive. They warned that, because of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE MANHATTAN'S EPIC VOYAGE | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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