Search Details

Word: cooked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Lord so-and-so, and the Lord had a girl in San Francisco and was always calling her up the whole time they were there. After they left, I got a bill for those calls for $250." Harry Byrd walks back into the Shoreham to change his clothes and cook his own breakfast. He is ready to do a day's work on the Hill in defense of his idea that a dollar is a dollar and that economics is really a simple, common-sense subject. To a man with reminiscences like his, it does not seem illogical that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Giving Them Fits | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

...Chicago, Negro Paul Crump, 32, read from the Bible and Socrates, watched the lights of his Cook County cell flicker as officials tested the electric chair behind a green steel door just 20 steps away. He was waiting, as he had been through nine years and 14 reprieves, to die for the holdup-slaying of a Chicago industrial guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Life & Death | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...claimed, Ma Duncan had plotted to kill a matron and break out. At her clemency hearing, her son Frank, 33, argued that his mother was "periodically" mentally ill; that "she had a tremendous fear of, frankly, losing me. She needed someone to whom she could come home, someone to cook for, to keep house for," he contended, ignoring the fact that Mrs. Duncan had been married at least ten times. There was no public drive to save Mrs. Duncan; of 220 messages on her case reaching Governor Brown, 165 urged that she and her hired hands be executed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Life & Death | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

Washington, B.C., Carter-Barren Amphitheater: The King and I, with Farley Granger as the King and Barbara Cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Aug. 10, 1962 | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...group composed a safe driving program for training drivers to take the driver's test. Some were engaged in building electronic equipment; one boy built a device which could cook a hot dog in two minutes by running 110 volts through it. One of the most popular activities was card playing, which proved an excellent way to study cooperation, competition, anger and affection in the boys, it also proved to be one of the best ways to establish close relationships with boys termed "unreachable" by other agencies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Research Project Converted Delinquents By Letting Boys Talk to Tape Recorder | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

Previous | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | Next