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Word: doggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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With Ambassador Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr. due home soon after a five-year hitch in Moscow, the odds-on bet to succeed him is Foreign Service Veteran Foy D. Kohler, 54. Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs. A dogged little (5 ft. 6 in., 135 lbs.) career man for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 6, 1962 | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

In a sport that is obsessed with speed and dogged by death, the Grand Prix de Monaco is a cheerful interlude. Only once, in 1952, was a driver killed in the race, and even the most daring racers-piloting cars capable of 180 m.p.h.-can average only about 70 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Through the Streets | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

Sinking Island. For a while, if the flood of escapees continued, it almost seemed as if overcrowded Hong Kong would burst and sink. The West sensed a powerful duty to relieve Hong Kong and help shelter these patient, dogged refugees from Red misery-and yet there was little enough the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Flood of Misery | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

Ever since Mullin came to Harvard as a 4:23.6 miler in 1968, his courage and dogged determination have led him to achievements that even his most optimistic supporters could not have foreseen.

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Mullin Wins IC4A Mile in 4:06.4 | 5/28/1962 | See Source »

Of the many social scientists concerned with television's lingering pubescence, none has been more dogged than Connecticut's prim Senator Thomas Dodd, chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency. Three times in the past year, Senator Dodd has called television's mahatmas to Washington, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Many-Splendored Thing | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

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