Word: bagful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that job, Clifton handled security papers coming into the White House, gave Kennedy and Johnson their daily intelligence briefings, acted as liaison man with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was in charge of the "football" (the code bag required by the President if he were to order a nuclear attack), and in scores of other ways ably served two Presidents. His successor: Air Force Major James U. Cross...
Economists use computers and complicated formulas to plot changes in the cost of living, but the U.S. housewife has a simpler way. Says Mrs. Donald R. Petit, a Miami mother of three: "I spend $25 to $30 a week for groceries, and it comes out to $5 a bag. Last week, for the first time, they put $25 worth of groceries into only four bags...
...Though the new rules vary, most lines will do away with weight limits, permit passengers to take two suitcases and one carry-on bag about the size of a briefcase...
...Knack is a perfect summertime film, a celluloid gin and tonic -- bright, sparkling, mildly intoxicating, and not-at-all a serious people's film (although it may break up the stodgy old bag downstairs...
...carries a lissome blonde (Patricia Harty) from a burning brownstone. "I'm Harvey," he says hoarsely. "I'm Lois," she whispers, stirring in his arms. They kiss, and Harvey abandons himself to guilty passion until the night his ladylove asks him to carry down a brown paper bag...