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Word: pol (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gargan has the gregarious wit of a Boston pol. In July he became president of a bank in Hyannisport, and moved his wife Betty and two children to a house there partly in order to live close to the Kennedy compound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: WHO'S WHO AT THE KENNEDY INQUEST | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

...postwar selections with 18th and 19th century American wood carvings, South Pacific tapa cloth, Middle Eastern bronzes. In ihe past year, the committee's nod has gone to recent works by Romare Bearden, Fairfield Porter, Ilya Bolotowsky, Adolph Gottlieb, Ludwig Sander, Wojciech Fangor, Otto Piene, Gunther Uecker, Pol Bury. Since Chase plans to open new offices in London, Milan and Puerto Rico, still more additions will be needed to furnish them as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collectors: Chase's Tenth | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...Turbulent, seething, and immense difficulties have for many years plagued New York City. These problems are part of the reason why it is one of the most colorful and most fascinating cities in the world. I wouldn't trade the cramped, pol luted, noisy and ungovernable city for any purified and antiseptic community in the U.S. New York is vital, New York is exciting, and New York is obviously where it's happening, baby. It may be a mess, but it's a beautiful and thrilling mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 15, 1968 | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...Gaulle should resign and new presidential elections were held, the situation would be completely different. As a result, speculation about France's political future inevitably centers on who might win the presidency après De Gaulle. Mitterrand, while effective with other politicians, has a slightly tarnished "old pol" image among French voters. Similarly, the candidates from the right?Pompidou, Giscard d'Estaing?for the moment, at least, seem to have little appeal to French voters. The man that some politicians in Paris were mentioning last week as a possible successor to De Gaulle is a vintage statesman who served well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Battle for Survival | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

They hit railroad yards and army barracks, motor pools and POL (petroleum, oil and lubricant) depots, coastal artillery batteries and SAM sites. Hanoi's transformer station was struck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Diminishing Heartland | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

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