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Word: dads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...night to date a paroled convict was straightened out only after a community-relations officer bluntly told her father that he had to show some stern authority. "The girl was screaming silently, 'Help me; make me stop this,' " said the officer. "What she wanted was security-a dad behind her. She wanted to go to bed with a Teddy bear, not an ex-convict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON BEING AN AMERICAN PARENT | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

Once, the first boy on the block to get one turned his neighborhood pals green with envy. No other gift mattered quite so much or so involved Dad on Christmas morning. And after the train had arrived, parents Christmas shopping was simplified for years to come. No need to guess what Junior really wanted next time around. He wanted more new cars, more track, newer bridges, bigger tunnels, switches and signals until the basement recreation room could hold no more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas: Off the Track and into the Slot | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

...installment on Oct. 1. As soon as they caught sight of the edition, the Times editors replated and ran their first Philby story. It was a report from Philby's son John, a struggling London art student, who had been sent to Moscow by the Times to interview dad. Said father to son: "I have come home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Spies Every Sunday | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

...Dad has never heard of him , but Mike Douglas, host of the most popular show on daytime TV, is the A11-American Mommy's Boy. Each weekday, more than 6,000,000 housewives in 171 cities set up their ironing boards in front of the TV set to watch their idol; and this in turn has attracted such a crush of advertisers that the 90-minute program this year will bring in $10.5 million in sponsors' fees. While many TV shows have to round up studio audiences off the streets, the Mike Douglas Show claims a 14-month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mommy's Boy | 10/6/1967 | See Source »

...city had risen to the occasion. The Knot-Hole Gang clustered about the 200-foot high struts of the Old Grand-Dad billboard that peers down into Fenway Park. On a nearby apartment building five button-down pioneers looked out from the highest outcropping of stone, twenty-three stories above the ground. The Red Sox had inspired Bostonians to assault modern architecture and advertising--which was more than Louise Day Hicks would ever...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: The Agony and the Ecstasy of the Sox | 10/4/1967 | See Source »

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