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Word: blankly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chronic user, however, is not the one who suffers during exam period, the physician noted. He said that pep pills act differently on each individual, and that the pill which keeps one student alert may make another go blank completely during an exam. He added that this makes the drugs especially dangerous to the student who has never taken them and decides to give them a "one-shot trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pep Pills Imperil Grades, Not Health | 1/27/1965 | See Source »

...coincidence, the montage appeared the same day last December as West German President Heinrich Lübke's annual game hunt for diplomats in Westphalia, giving the Iranian ambassador opportunity to vent his indignation point-blank to the chief of state. Lübke's sympathy for the envoy's case was hardly reduced by the fact that the Stadt-Anzeiger had vigorously opposed Lübke's re-election as President in 1964. On a New Year's Eve TV program, he announced without mentioning names, that a journalist had "disparaged a friendly head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The Shah Was Not Amused | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

Anthony C. Erdmann '68 first became suspicious of the salesman when he was approached in the Union Monday. Erdmann called the HSA, the University police, the Business School, Dean Ford's office, and Burke. His inquiries met a "blank wall of ignorance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Secretary Bounces Phony Sampler Salesman | 1/20/1965 | See Source »

Died. Milton Clark Avery, 71, pre-abstract-expressionist painter whose studies of blocky, faceless figures and wispy, grey-green seascapes in the 1920s drew a blank with the public, yet so inspired such young artists as Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb that he became a pivotal influence on them, even though he himself had to wait until the 1950s before his own primitivistic, relatively representational canvases finally brought as much as $10,000; after a long illness; in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 15, 1965 | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...Panama, he showed toughness as well as restraint by offering to resume talks while refusing to yield any principle. "They were killing people, and some thought we should write a new treaty right off," he has recalled. "But you can't just say, Til give you a blank check' when there's a pistol at your head. All you can say is that 'we'll do what's right.' " The principle established and the pistol withdrawn, Johnson agreed two weeks ago to renegotiate the Panama Canal Treaty, announced that the U.S. would eventually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Lyndon B. Johnson, The Prudent Progressive | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

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