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Word: dies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even so, Dirksen refused to give up on the Amen Amendment. "I will not let it die," he said, adding that a national organization is already being formed by such Protestant leaders as Daniel Poling and Billy Graham to carry on the fight in the 90th Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Without a Prayer | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...Middle East, where hates flare and die with the course of the sun, there is no letup in the feud between Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser, who leads the Arab world's revolutionary camp, and Saudi Arabia's King Feisal, who leads the conservative forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: A Call to Mecca | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...Missouri, the son of a Baptist minister, Eaton tried Mammon's way first, took an unsuccessful flyer at gold mining in Nevada before settling down to his life's work in Southern California in 1917. He took over a failing cemetery, pioneered the concept of pay-now-die-later, which he delicately dubbed "The Before-Need Plan." Prices at Forest Lawn begin at $385 for the cheapest grave; after that, there is literally no limit. Eaton put up giant billboards all over Los Angeles, traded heavily on Adman Bruce Barton's slogan describing Forest Lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Necropolis: First Step Up to Heaven | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...Attorney General, who once taught international law, is not a member of the foreign policy "establishment" that has been the target of Johnson's critics on foreign policy. All but the die-hard conservatives have considered Katzenbach an effective, intelligent and tireless Attorney General, particularly in the civil rights field. In Congressional committee sessions he has been informed, articulate, and well-received as a witness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Men at State | 9/27/1966 | See Source »

...which he was born is unstrained by the demands of the long migratory flights of the novel. A rare and precious bird is he, protected by the wardens of The New Yorker magazine, who might justly feel that if it were not for them, such gaudy songbirds might die out for having no place to perch, let alone feed. All 20 of Updike's new collection have been published in that magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Madrigals from a Rare Bird | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

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