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Word: clue (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their own goals and the social opportunities, then the shock comes. A Lesley girls meets a Harvard man, tells him where she goes to school and he says, in the words of one of the girls, "Oh my God, a school teacher -- Ding Dong School." Soon Lesley upperclassmen clue the new girls in to the fact that Harvard men have pretty strange notions about Lesley girls...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: The Lesley College 'Hang-Up': It's So Near and Yet So Far From 'Sophisticated' Harvard | 11/2/1966 | See Source »

...spectacular at Baikonur, the Soviet missile site deep in Central Asia, was a bit sotto voce. Instead of the multinational, six-man lunar shot that some observers had predicted, the Russians showed their guests the launch of a radio-and-TV-relay satellite named Molniya (Lightning). About the only clue from the Moscow summit was a negative one: in the list of slogans promulgated last week for the 49th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, a key phrase was missing. For the first time since 1918, the Soviets failed to say, "Workers of the world, unite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conferences: How the Balance Has Changed | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

REVOLVER (Capitol). If the Beatles are slipping, their record sales provide no clue, for Revolver popped straight up the record charts. It includes a haunting, folklike ballad, mostly by Paul ("Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church Where a wedding has been"), and Yellow Submarine, a bright, repetitive ditty delivered by Ringo. The album has considerable variety in mood, harmony and orchestration-including Oriental overtones provided by a tabla in Love You To, and violins, violas and cellos for poor Eleanor Rigby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 14, 1966 | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...banking and money do not really mean that much to Francis. Raised in a Manhattan orphanage with nary a clue to the identity of his parents, he has developed a delusion that he is the unacknowledged child of a British peer, entitled to the Order of the Garter, or perhaps even the illegitimate son of Kaiser Wilhelm and Queen Mary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Snob's Folly | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

...first clue to the success of this plan will be this afternoon's game, but the major test in Harvard's attempt to get back to the top of the Ivies will be the contest at Columbia Friday afternoon...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr, | Title: Booters Face Severe Challenge Today In Final Non-League Game at Williams | 10/5/1966 | See Source »

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