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Word: brightest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...world championship riding on the outcome. No wonder the hapless Los Angeles Dodgers committed six errors in one game last year, three of them by Outfielder Willie Davis. And yet more often than not, all the fierce pressure produces some of the year's best baseball and brightest heroes-as it did last week at the start of the 1967 Series be tween the National League's St. Louis Cardinals and the American League's Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Heroic Tale | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...body is supported on what appear to be stilts, moored at the bottom to size 8½ feet. With a physique like that-and an oval face with fathomless, huge brown eyes to go with it-it was perhaps inevitable that Penelope Tree, 17, should emerge as the brightest new model and the likely successor-at least conversationally-to Twiggy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: After the Twig, the Tree? | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...late William S. Baring-Gould, a descendant of the author of Onward Christian Soldiers and an authority on nursery rhymes, took advantage of the new permissiveness to print a collection of the best five-line shockers in the lan guage. It is one of the brightest such collections since Norman Douglas' clandestine compilation of a generation ago. Most of Baring-Gould's specimens are still unprintable by magazine conventions, since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: There Was A Young Man of ... | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

...east from his native Kwangtung in 1847 to grow up with the country, California's Chinese have been victimized by their language problems (even today, no more than 40% speak fluent English), their fear of deportation, and traditional kowtowing to fate and station. San Francisco's youngest, brightest Chinese-Americans leave for the suburbs at a rate of up to 15,000 a year, and Chinatown has become a way station for immigrants and a ghetto of the old and unemployed poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: San Francisco: Chinaman's Chance | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

...advice to the needy, the handicapped and the undereducated. To better coordinate the programs, HEW Secretary John Gardner has gathered five major welfare agencies* under one office, named the Social and Rehabilitation Service (SRS). To Washington's surprise, Gardner went over the heads of HEW's brightest young men and selected as the first boss of SRS a 67-year-old spinster who glories in the often maligned name of bureaucrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Organization Woman | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

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