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Word: complimented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first Senate race between two women in U.S. history, Margaret Chase Smith, Maine's ranking vote-collector, easily defeated Lucia Marie Cormier, ex-schoolteacher and Democratic leader of the state legislature. Majestically ignoring Democrat Cormier after paying her one ladylike compliment early in the campaign, Republican Smith relied on the record she has embroidered since 1940, stitched an impressive 5-3 majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: The Mixture As Before | 11/16/1960 | See Source »

...outstanding work she has done as the dean of woman lawyers. "It has been a very great privilege to work for 25 years with men of the highest integrity and learning, men devoted to doing justice through law," Judge Allen says. No doubt they would return the compliment...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Her Honor | 11/10/1960 | See Source »

...Foss's strongest-a mosaiclike structure full of wispily haunting sonorities. After playing the rest of the program, Bernstein invited listeners who had been puzzled by Cycle to remain for a second hearing. About 400 accepted. "I'm delighted." said Lenny to the Discriminating 400. "I compliment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Double Exposure | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

...Armenian-born Yousuf Karsh set up his own portrait studio in Ottawa because he yearned to photograph prominent men. Now a courtly 51, Karsh of Ottawa is as renowned as most of his subjects. Last week the Canadian capital paid the world's foremost portrait photographer the unusual compliment of an exhibition at the National Gallery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: A Gallery of Greatness | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

...spoke up for Jack Kennedy and seized the chance for a sly jab at Byrd and his lieutenants. "I am certainly not going to label these distinguished Virginians as Republicans," said Almond with deadpan irony. "Senator Goldwater has already done that. Whether his statement is a compliment or an accusation is a matter for these gentlemen to deal with as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Shot Heard Far | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

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