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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cover story was written by William Doerner, edited by Marshall Loeb and researched by Claire Barnett, all of whom have firm ideas about what Nader should level his sights on next. For Doerner, who stands 6 ft. 5½ in., the big issue is "the enormous conspiracy against tall people. I can't ride in the back seat of any car, I can't find clothes to fit, and shaving mirrors always seem to be fixed at the level of my belt. It's a plot to keep us unclad and bedraggled." For the life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Dec. 12, 1969 | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...Harrison thinks that the spirit of the team has picked up since its 100-85 loss to the Big Green. "We had a squad meeting last Sunday night." he said. "I left the meeting to let the boys talk things over among themselves, and I think they got a lot of things straightened out. They'll be ready...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Five Must Stop Terriers' Hayes to Win | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

Unruh is not an impressive person. He is large; he used to be even larger, when he weighed nearly 300 pounds and was called Big Daddy. He looks like a football player, but like a football player who can no longer run or block or tackle, a football player who after all these years can only serve the team by punting...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: The Education of Jesse Unruh | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

...smiled wanly. One friendly hug from Henry wasn't enough. "That's all I want-just someone to comfort me when I'm feeling low. None of your big sex stuff, just some friendly guy. You know how sometimes you cry for no reason at all? Like there's nothing you can do because there's nothing you're really sad about. Sothere's nothing that can make it better. Just someone to be there with you and tell you it's all right. I just got married but my husband is in Canada and I have to wait here...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Shooting with the Stars | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...done my first big share of yelling and was feeling rather happy, but then I noticed my shirt. It was all pitted up, and it was only the fourth race. First you have to understand that swimming pools are warm places, that I was very much excited, and that there was a big crowd around, making it really hot. But my shirt was really messed up, and it was my favorite one, and, worse. I had just done a wash. You would never have guessed that I use that extra dry stuff. But it was a sure sign that...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

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