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Word: zipped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Zip my pants...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Rate Your Rock 'n' Roll Smarts | 1/24/1966 | See Source »

...intensely nationalistic in financial matters, European governments discourage outsiders from entering their bond markets by imposing coupon taxes ranging up to 25% on alien bond purchases. American bonds, on the other hand, being tax-free and easily transferable, are snapped up in $10,000 and $20,000 lots by zip-lipped Swiss bankers representing unmentioned clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Bonds Across the Sea | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

...that carries them past a cathode-ray tube. The tube's scanning beam locates the last line of each address, converts it to electrical impulses that are recorded on an electronic version of a scratch pad. They are then read by a computer that recognizes city, state and ZIP code characters by comparing them with 6,000 combinations of standard characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: A Faster Sort of Mail | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

...ZIP! went the paper airplanes around the room. It was the 31st-birthday reception of Japan's Crown Princess Michiko, who seemed to be spending most of her time folding missiles for her son Prince Hiro, 5, to buzz the photographers with. The princess expects a second child at the end of November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 29, 1965 | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...89th Congress has been so willing to give Lyndon Johnson what he wants that just about everyone figured that it would zip right through its agenda and be ready to go home in September. Not everyone is willing to go along quite so easily, however, particularly when it comes to a matter of principle. Just such a matter now threatens to hold congressional adjournment up indefinitely. It is the repeal of section 14(b) of the Taft-Hartley Law, the famous right-to-work clause. This week the bill, already passed by the House, is scheduled to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress: Squaring Off Over 14(b) | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

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