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Word: blinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Those tax folks have been ahoundin' me so long and I been afightin' them so long I just thought it'd never end," mumbled partially paralyzed, nearly blind World War I hero Sergeant Alvin York, 73, whose federal income tax debt totaled $172,000, as against a monthly income of $177.45 (all from Social Security and G.I. benefits, including his Medal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 14, 1961 | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

...KEEPING THE PEACE: "War does not come from the balance of power but when it is upset. It is to this principle that those who would have us disarm unilaterally turn their blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: The Candid Secretary | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

...skillful, the quickened pace and the camera closeups generated their own kind of dramatic tension. Above all, the production had, in Tozzi, a magnificent Boris-one who was able to suggest in his handsomely haunted voice and maddened eyes the tragedy that Mussorgsky saw in the convulsions of "blind Mother Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Basso's Lot | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

...evidence at the expense of the others, including his fiancee. Ethel Gee sounded brusque and matronly as she protested she was just a silly little fool who had been under Houghton's thumb. The Lord Chief Justice scornfully told her: "I think you acted, not out of blind infatuation, but for greed." Each was sentenced to 15 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Guilty of Spying | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

...could not provide what he desperately needs: order and purpose in the universe. And so man invented substitute deities?History, the State, Environment. But in the end all these only led back to the" nearly unbearable message that man is alone in a meaningless cosmos, subject only to the blind forces of evolution and responsible only to himself. As Kirilov puts it in Dostoevsky's The Possessed: "If there is no God, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Anatomy of Angst | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

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