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Word: badly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...self-respecting bureaucrat knows, it is bad form indeed to use a single, simple word when six or seven obfuscating ones will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Baffle-Gab Thesauraus | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...Behold how quickly doth the bubble burst! Too bad there had to be a sacrificial lamb to point out the inevitable, but better Czechoslovakia now than us later. Conservatives are profoundly entitled to utter the loudest "We told you so" of the decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 6, 1968 | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...Johnny Carson Discovers Cypress Gardens." The great Carsoni, who has not been water-skiing for nearly twelve years, even did his opening monologue riding around the lake on the shoulders of two skiers before they dumped him unceremoniously on the beach. Said Johnny: "The ride wasn't too bad, but you guys really oughta practice your landing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 6, 1968 | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...fact on to some of its big institutional customers. On June 24, the company publicly disclosed that its profits for the six months through May 31 had fallen to a mere 12? a share, and predicted that its earnings for the entire year would be paltry at best. The bad news caused Douglas shares to plummet in a week from 90½ to 64⅜ on the New York Stock Exchange. Forewarned by Merrill Lynch, said the SEC staff, the big traders lightened their holdings in time to save an estimated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Where It Really Hurts | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...finally located him, three days later, 100 miles out in the open Atlantic. That man was lucky he had a radio. So many do not-like the boatload of hippies who put to sea from Boston last year with only a homing pigeon for communication. When the weather turned bad, the hippies released the bird. Eventually they were rescued off the New Jersey coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: The Instant Mariners | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

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