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Word: damnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some blame the 1957 game, which stimulated the recruiting activities of banner-waving alumni all over the country, for the deluge that swelled to monstrous proportions in the ensuing years. Others cite the wartime birth rate, changing social values, increased gross national product, the enlarged importance of education, the atomic...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Admissions Office Faces Dilemmas; Continuing Search for Excellence Clashes With Concern for Feelings | 6/15/1961 | See Source »

As an American citizen, a Korean veteran, and one who is damned sick of dollar diplomacy, I strongly object to the Tractors for Freedom Committee.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 9, 1961 | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

Plugs & Hooks. Experienced boatmen, however, tend to view the Texas mariner sourly. "He's a damned cowboy, that's what he is," says one. "He's got a beer can in one hand, the throttle in the other, and he doesn't know the rules of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leisure: The Prairie Schooners | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

Curt LeMay is not much of a hand for chitchat. When his aides, in reporting, begin to stray from the subject at hand, Curt is certainly curt: "Stop, you're talking nonsense." Recently subjected to an interview by a Washington pundit who seemed more anxious to make speeches than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: New Air Chief | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

While disappointments and problems were zooming around him recently, President John Kennedy told a White House liaison man: "I'm damned if I don't feel like that cartoon character in Li'l Abner who's always wandering around with a rain cloud over his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Capital Notes: may 26, 1961 | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

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