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Word: crookeder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Friends and allies were already at work. In Los Angeles, supporters began to set up an office to answer Nixon's mail, plan lecture tours, help with speechwriting and strategy. In Washington, G.O.P. Congressmen invited Nixon to sit in on all meetings of the House-and-Senate Republican policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Nixon's Future | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

There was a certain glamour about the Van Doren who tried to get away with it. Up to a point there was public sympathy, based on begrudged admiration for this daring young man who went along with the crooked rules of the game to make some cash. But when the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Double Jeopardy | 10/19/1960 | See Source »

Critics of American civilization, like most specialists, tend to be narrow in their diagnoses of what ails the U.S. David Riesman in The Lonely Crowd worries about other-directedness and herd instinct. William H. Whyte in The Organization Man examines the loss of individuality caused by modern corporate life. Vance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Crooked Paradise | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

It is really the Devil who is speaking so caddishly through Humphrey. The Devil in this incarnation is known as Dougal Douglas, or occasionally as Douglas Dougal, and he comes equipped with a crooked right shoulder, a clawlike right hand, and two small bumps on his head where a plastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Devil Called Douglas | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

As he pondered Fidel, Che also pondered the objectives of the revolution he was fighting. Out of his own catch-as-catch-can Marxist reading, Che proceeded to map out Cuba's first true, peasant-based social revolution. He plotted total destruction of the old political and economic system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Castro's Brain | 8/8/1960 | See Source »

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