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Word: aproned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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celebrated South Viet Nam's National Day by lobbing 75-mm. recoilless-rifle shells into downtown Saigon. Last month a 25-man sabotage squad slipped through the heavily guarded perimeter of Tan Son Nhut, nearly reached a parking apron filled with warplanes be fore they were discovered and shot down. As it turns out, the Viet Cong made a mistake by pressing the city so hard: they jolted the U.S. high com mand into action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Securing Saigon | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

Blau and Irving had tried too hard with too little. Their company (including their own wives) was unseasoned, their stage-an apron affair-was too difficult, and their repertory (Brecht, Sartre, Lorca) too demanding. By last week, with all of their efforts widely panned, Blau resigned, wrote the center's trustees: "The climate is no longer right for me to do what I came to do. Perhaps my going will clear the atmosphere so the theater may move freshly in whatever course of action it must take now." Irving will stay on as sole director at least until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stage: Bleak House | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

Some dentists dismiss such precautionary measures as too costly and unnecessary. But all radiation (except that used in medical treatment for specific diseases) is bad. The PHS urges that every patient's body be protected with a lead apron, and it is backing several inventive dentists in their efforts to develop safer machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dentistry: X-Ray Safety | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...After seeing your picture of Mrs. John Murchison preparing bouillabaisse sans an apron, I nominate her for Woman of the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 1966 | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

Dinner for 22. Julia is all for men being in the kitchen. "A man in a chef's apron is a fine sight," she exclaims. "They are marvelous. They're more daring, while women are often timid and tend to get bogged down in detail. I think one can see from history that the great creators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Everyone's in the Kitchen | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

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