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Word: crosstown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ladies who wear them must be the right shape, so must nude fashions be worn at the right time and place. None of the outfits will do for an evening at the opera, not even backstage, nor are they likely to show up at a restaurant or on the crosstown bus. The idea is not to shock the general public but to dress with taste among friends -at intime dinners and small cocktail parties-in clothes that do not fudge the fact that the wearer is a woman, but leave a certain something to the imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Fashion: The Way of All Flesh | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

Harvard's tennis team launched its regular season yesterday, defeating crosstown rival M.I.T. 6-1 in a match stopped prematurely because of darkness...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Crimson Netmen Gain 6-1 Victory Over MIT | 4/11/1968 | See Source »

...Crosstown Competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 8, 1966 | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

...bound Spartans put the finishing touches on a perfect (ten victories, no losses) season by rolling up 286 yds., holding the No. 4-ranked Irish to 24 yds. passing, minus 12 yds. on the ground. Michigan State's probable New Year's day opponent: U.C.L.A., which beat crosstown rival U.S.C. 20-16. In a battle of Ivy League unbeatens, Dartmouth's Mickey Beard scored two TDs and passed for a third as the underdog (by 61 points) Indians snapped Princeton's winning streak at 17 games, 28-14. Obviously, it doesn't pay to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Nov. 26, 1965 | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

...metropolitan traffic in most cities is bound for the downtown area; most of it is skirting the city. And for such as New York and San Francisco, the answer lies mainly in more mass transit facilities (although New York is preparing to build a 2.5-mile Lower Manhattan crosstown expressway; estimated cost: $100 million a mile). In San Francisco, where the city board of planners have refused since 1958 to allow any freeways to be built, the 75-mile Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) automated system of trains running at 90-sec. intervals is to be completed in 1971. Cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ODE TO THE ROAD | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

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