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Word: daggering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cloak & Dagger. But Pilot Powers had bad luck: he got caught, and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev says that he talked. Thus Khrushchev had the chance to tell the world about the U2's mission last week-with all the embellishment and distortion that best suited his case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Flight to Sverdlovsk | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...Havana. Graham Greene's bestseller makes an amusing screenplay that first wildly spoofs espionage, then uses the dagger to tickle the ribs with social satire. Alec Guinness, Noel Coward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: Time Listings, Mar. 21, 1960 | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

...Havana. Graham Greene's bestseller makes an amusing screenplay that first wildly spoofs espionage, then uses the dagger to tickle the ribs with social satire. Alec Guinness, Noel Coward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Mar. 14, 1960 | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

...Moroccan Dagger. Young André explained: Lawyer Jaccoud's mistress for the past eight years was a fellow worker at Radio Geneva, slim Linda Baud, 38. André had wooed and won the susceptible Linda, and Jaccoud's reaction had been one of hysterical jealousy. He sent neurotic, anonymous letters to André, including photographs of Linda in the nude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: LAffaire Poupette | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

...Jaccoud's absence on a business trip to Sweden, police searched his house and office, impounded two pistols, an exotic Moroccan dagger, Jaccoud's bicycle and clothing. The police laboratory reported that there were traces of blood and human liver on the dagger, and tiny bloodstains on Jaccoud's raincoat and on his bicycle. Furthermore, a button was missing from his raincoat, and a similar button was found just outside the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: LAffaire Poupette | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

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