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Word: buxomly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Washington, Titov and his buxom wife Tamara joined John and Mrs. Glenn for a frantic tour of the capital. They were chivied from conference to conference by mobs of reporters, photographers and keening teenagers. ("My God," cried one photographer, "it was Sinatra all over again!") The Glenns showed the visitors the standard sights (Smithsonian, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, etc.) and took the Titovs to the White House for a brief, formal call on President Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Titov's Tour | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

From 1789 to 1797, Madison served in the House of Representatives that he had helped set up, found time to marry a buxom widow named Dolley Todd, and, with honors enough for any bookish man, retired to Virginia to lead the life of a gentleman farmer. But when Thomas Jefferson became President in 1801, he summoned his good friend Madison to become his Secretary of State. And before Jefferson left the presidency in 1809, he successfully named Madison as his successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. Madison's War | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...warn of the approach of the President's speeding caravan. Police guessed that the charge had been buried for days, failed to go off because rain had dampened its mechanism. Implicated in the plot was a ragtag crowd that included an insurance salesman from Sèvres, a buxom, blonde vaudeville magician who lived with a houseful of cats, dogs and parrots, a 45-year-old woman who sold string, and a thin, nervous onetime radio announcer, Martial de Villemandy, who was quickly arrested at a village bistro not far from the scene of the crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: After the Plot | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...neighborhood bar, the buxom waitress first tried Russian, then German on the foreign visitor. "American? Don't talk politics with my customers. They're too drunk to know what they're saying, and there's an F.DJ. [Free German Youth] in the corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: Over there | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

...Lausanne suburb, is rated "an extremely bright" second grader, lives with his three older half sisters. Commuting between his children and Rome, Farouk is now trying to be a model papa. Always a nonsmoking teetotaler, he has even given up his night life, permits himself only one conspicuous indulgence: buxom, blonde Irma Capece Minuto, his on-again-off-again sweetheart, whom Farouk may marry some time. Near Farouk's old capital, Cairo, the son of another dejobbed African leader was studying diligently at French and Arabic. The student: Patrice Lumumba Jr., son of the Congo's on-again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 5, 1960 | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

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