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Word: dicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cynicism" with which he picked his running mate. "The preposterous idea that a fourth-rate hack politician like Agnew might stand within a heartbeat of the presidency," said Ball, "is fantastic and shocking." He added: "I think it is important that people not forget the 'Tricky Dick' that we used to talk about, because there was significance in that phrase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Living Up to His Middle Name | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...captain ranked second in the Ivy League in scoring (42) and rushing (581 yards) last season when Harvard compiled a 4-3 record. His 1,452 yards rushing in two varsity campaigns makes him the fourth leading rusher in Crimson history. He needs only 374 yards to replace Dick Clasby '53 as the all-time leader...

Author: By David M. Sloan, | Title: Yovicsin's Gridders Open Season | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

...SMOTHERS BROTHERS COMEDY HOUR (CBS, 9-10 p.m.). Harry Belafonte and Cass Elliott join Tom and Dick in their first show of the new season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Sep. 27, 1968 | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...both the liberals and the party itself. If the new leadership is liberal, they can probably have the party. Party senatorial nominee John Gilligan who gave up labor support rather than make a pre-convention endorsement of Humphrey will be swept under in the Nixon landslide. Young liberals like Dick Celeste of Cleveland formerly of the Peace Corps are hoping to build "a tangible issue orientation" within the party. From that base they might work out to local and then state-wide candidate contests. Gilligan, U.S. Rep. Charles Vanik, former astronaut John Glenn, and black Humphreyite Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Liberal Challenge: State by State | 9/23/1968 | See Source »

...preserve a long lead by avoiding errors. While Humphrey reeled garrulously from one position to another, Nixon glided over issues with skillfully pleonastic evasions, often taking no stand at all. A whole generation of under-35 voters in the U.S. knows little and cares less about the old "Tricky Dick" label that Nixon has sought so hard to shed. Yet the image could well be revived if Nixon does not demonstrate that he has some guiding principles and that his positions are not entirely dictated by the latest polls of the public's mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: LURCHING OFF TO A SHAKY START | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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