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Word: call (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...phone in the reservations office of the Aspen Association was ringing urgently last week, and the girl on the answering end was doing her frazzled best to be sympathetic: "Well, you could call again to see if there are any cancellations. What town are you calling from? Oh, New York." Seconds later, she wound up another call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Fast off the Slopes | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

...call me Clay?" he screamed. "You know my right name is Muhammad Ali. It takes an Uncle Tom Negro to call me by my slave name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: The Mouth | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

Picking up small stones in their beaks, they raised their heads high, then whipped the stones in the direction of the eggs with forceful movements of their heads and necks. Throwing, you might call it. After several hits - and many misses - they successfully broke open the shells and feasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zoology: Birds that Throw Stones | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

...That there is a vigorous marketplace is obvious, as witness the giant Ford Motor Co.'s unplanned flops (the Edsel) and galloping successes (the Mustang). What is more, any steel, aluminum or copper-industry executive who tried to raise prices this year-and got a jangling phone call from the White House for his trouble-knows that the tale about the government acting like a Victorian spinster is as tall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economics: Burying Free Enterprise | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

...wish I could call you A nd tell you a secret; That I love you, World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: I Love You, World | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

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