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Word: bucket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...theater's annual award to Presidential Arts Adviser Roger Stevens for his contributions as a Broadway producer. In keeping with the little theater's name, the group bargained its way past the box office: Lady Bird unwrapped another White House seedling, and Mrs. Humphrey brought a bucket of vegetables-"not to be thrown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Chance to Roam | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

...strip the Rambler of the stodgy, maiden-aunt, economy image nurtured during George Romney's reign, and to surround it with the sporty accouterments and glamour that sell autos. Restyled Ramblers have already lost their boxy lines and blossomed forth in hard-tops and convertibles, with bucket seats, floor-mounted gearshifts and even a big, 8-cylinder engine that is definitely not economical. The fastback Marlin, introduced last March, is as sporty a car as Detroit manufactures today; it was rushed onto the showroom floors to give the public the message that American can be a swinging outfit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: A better way | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

Drop in the Bucket...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Kennedy Institute: Who Gains? | 3/31/1965 | See Source »

...Faculty members would be invited to take advantage of the Institute, to meet the residents and offer them their own ideas. But the program is not designed with the idea of enticing students to go into politics, since any such plan would be merely a drop in the bucket. Contact with residents and visitors would strengthen the political aspirations of those who aspire already. But Neustadt might wonder whether any of the programs he now has in mind would have induced John F. Kenedy '40, varsity swimmer and club man, to come over to the Institute...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Kennedy Institute: Who Gains? | 3/31/1965 | See Source »

...first round by Ingemar Johansson, and confined for five weeks to a California mental hospital. The best fight of the evening occurred when two fans in the $20 seats unaccountably started punching each other in a dispute over tickets and somebody knocked over Terrell's water bucket. Then the boys on the program took over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: For All the Cheese | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

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