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Word: clocked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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About two o'clock yesterday afternoon it occured to me I was going to get to be the first person to call a Pudding show camp. The thought was dizzying. How could a Tiffany lamp compare with a kick line of fat, hairy, drunken, grimacing clubbies in falsies? Here was the definitive example. Everyone would say uhuh and perhaps even Time magazine would stop using the word...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Right Up Your Alley | 3/15/1966 | See Source »

...THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIE (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). The Devil at Four O'clock. Spencer Tracy, as a hardhanded Irish-American priest, and Frank Sinatra, as a hard-case Italo-American criminal, invoke the blessings of heaven in their work at a children's leper colony situated on the slopes of a volcano that may erupt any moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 4, 1966 | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Finally, Kennedy set a squad of speechwriters to work on that unmooted issue, stayed up to polish their prose until 3 o'clock in the morning and at noon delivered his minority opinion at a well-attended press conference. When somebody asked him what he aimed to do next with his proposals, Kennedy said with a grin: "I guess I'll take them home and show them to my wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Fox in a Chicken Coop | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Like some breed of superbadgers, the Reds dig round the clock. Even hardcore V.C. troopers often dig an hour each morning instead of doing calisthenics, but most of the excavation is done by three-man teams of "volunteers"-usually village boys and girls impressed for the duty-who are expected to dig three yards of tunnel a day. The results are amazing. At Cu Chi, the newly blooded American 25th Infantry Division last month found a three-level tunnel network that snaked to 15 feet below the matted jungle and stretched more than 200 yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Tunnel Rats | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...looked like a deadlock was imminent, but Murphy flipped a perfect centering pass as the clock spun into its last quarter minute, and Johnson slammed...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Johnson's Goal in Last 15 Seconds Topples B.U. Freshman Sextet, 6-5 | 3/2/1966 | See Source »

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