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Word: ain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...drawn big crowds, and his records are selling better than ever. For Arnold, that's saying something: with sales of 46 million records, he is one of the top ten bestselling recording performers of all time. And, as they still say down in Nashville ("Music City, U.S.A."), that ain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: Country Como | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...ain't hayseed either. Arnold has never gone in for the spangled Western getups, nasal mewings and twangy guitars that have made country music so tiresome. He is more the Country Como, a slightly citified slicker in sports shirt and slacks, singing to arrangements laced with violins and a gently humming chorus. As such, he has attracted a broader popular following than any other singer in the old Nashville clan. Says he: "Once we cut out all the by-cracky nonsense and give respect to our music, then people will respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: Country Como | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...long-haired coeds, strumming guitar and banjo, sang "I ain't gonna study war no more" as some 400 students lounged, chatted, laughed and played cards in the offices and corridors of the six-story University of Chicago administration building. Signs propped against the walls suggested the cause for which students had invaded the place: to try to keep draft boards from inducting boys on the basis of class rank. One sign said, DON'T USE MY GRADES TO MURDER STUDENTS-meaning that students who get high marks make their inferiors more vulnerable to conscription. The demonstrators came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The President Who Wouldn't Get Mad | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...listened gravely as I spoke. "No," he said, and paused. "No, nostalgia ain't what it used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '...Meminisse Iuvabit' | 3/28/1966 | See Source »

Ormond Hammond and Pete Fine from last year's 3-10 team have graduated and 1965's freshman goalie Bob Higgins has dropped out of the "competition." That's all there are from a year ago; there ain't no more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Lacrosse Team Practices For Spring With Only One Goalie | 3/23/1966 | See Source »

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