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Word: withstanding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bunker shot bison in the jungles of Mysore for relaxation. As for his ability to withstand Viet Nam's heat, Bunker, who seems to take his own temperate zone wherever he goes, regularly worked 20-hour days in steaming Santo Domingo without losing his starch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: QUARTET AT THE TOP | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

Miss Williams designed a paper kiosk for art games or food stands. Hacker's sketches show balloons holding up the crests on the paper big tops which will stretch smack down the middle of Boston's Newbury St. on May, 7. The tents are supposedly strong enough to withstand the crush of art-lovers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Under the Paper Big Top, Outdoor Art | 3/21/1967 | See Source »

Sachar pledged that he would, for the present, withstand efforts to further expand graduate study at Brandeis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brandeis President to End Crowding; Boycott Wins Added Gen Ed Courses | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

...current and transmits both sides of any telephone conversation to a special receiver as far as 400 ft. away. Continental also offers a 4-in. dart transmitter that can be fired from a carbon-dioxide-powered dart gun into an area otherwise inaccessible to the bugger. Built to withstand the shock of impact, it will embed itself in a wall or tree, pick up nearby sound and radio it back over a range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Everybody's Got the Bug | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

Chang said last night the accident was caused by a faulty door on an auto clave, a pressure oven used for sterilization. Built to withstand a pressure of 15 pounds, the door sprung open under about ten pounds, spraying Chang with steam superheated to over 220 degrees Fahrenheit. There was no damage to the building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Escaping Steam Burns Biologist | 11/28/1966 | See Source »

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