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Word: 70s (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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...What Hollywood did in the '20s and '30s for the cinema, White City could do in the '60s and '70s for television," trumpeted London's Sunday Express proudly. "White City'' in this context means the British Broadcasting Corp.'s new TV headquarters, and not the nearby White City stadium, where England's eager bettors wager millions on the greyhounds. BBC's half-finished complex of glass and brick is the largest TV factory in the world and even includes a studio that can be flooded to create a lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Auntie Steps Out | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

...Reed's attention and became his personal assistant, used his opportunities to mind the store while Reed was traveling to check up abroad, has been executive vice president since 1956. Married, he lives in Stamford, Conn, with his wife and four children, is a crack golfer (in the 70s) and tennis player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: New Boss for Standard | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

...bomber, designed to fly at three times the speed of sound. In its money requests for fiscal 1961, the Air Force asked for $464 million to get started on a B70 program. The Administration slashed the request to $70 million, which will buy two militarily worthless prototype B-70s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE COMING MISSILE GAP | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

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