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Word: cigars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gesturing vigorously with a long cigar in his right hand, the Speaker predicted passage of Kennedy's trade expansion bill. He also repeated his pledge to vote for an aid to education bill even if it does not offer assistance to parochial schools...

Author: By Lawrence W. Feinberg, | Title: Speaker Hopeful On Kennedy Bills | 3/5/1962 | See Source »

Sail a Crooked Ship. The last movie made by the late Ernie Kovacs is a sort of shaggy seadog story in which Comedian Kovacs plays "a unsussessful crinimal" with a big cigar and a tiny brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mar. 2, 1962 | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Gospel of Success. Bluff, cigar-smoking (ten Coronas a day) Roy Abernethy started out as an apprentice Packard mechanic at 18? an hour in 1926. By the time he joined Romney seven years ago, Abernethy had won a formidable reputation as a Packard dealer ($1,000,000 worth of cars in a single year in Hartford, Conn.) and as sales vice president of Willys Motors. At A.M.C. he put new life into a listless sales organization by flying 50,000 miles a year to spread Romney's gospel of the compact car. Cross, a quiet, analytical attorney, drew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Two for American Motors | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

Sail a Crooked Ship. The last movie made by the late Ernie Kovacs is a sort of shaggy seadog story in which Comedian Kovacs plays "a unsussessful crinimal" with a big cigar and a tiny brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Feb. 23, 1962 | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...Chomping away at his customary cigar. Texaco Inc.'s soft-spoken Chairman Augustus C. Long, 57. prepared to swap $200 million worth of Texaco shares for the TXL Oil Corp.. a crude oil producer with mineral rights on nearly 2.000,000 acres in oil-rich west Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personal File: Feb. 16, 1962 | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

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