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Word: dooms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...show that his eldest son is watching. If Arthur changes channels on the large screen he will risk missing something in the hockey game, so he tears the earphones off the boy's head in an attempt to hear what is being said on the eaves of doom. The precipice man is still wobbling there when Arthur's peripheral vision picks up George C. Scott, who is walking with set jaw, lips in motion, toward a mad parolee with a gun. What are the lips saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: This Above All, To Thine Own Tube Be True | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...EASY LIFE. In this brilliant tragicomedy from Italy, Vittorio Gassman is the hedonistic hell-raiser who rescues a shy young student from his books, squanders his money, and seals his doom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 21, 1964 | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

...over the sleepy, sun-baked capital of the world's newest "people's republic." Cuban-trained "freedom fighters" sporting Fidelista beards and berets stalked the narrow twisting streets. Carloads of whooping blacks careered through the Arab and Indian quarters, looting and shooting. Radios blared ominous messages of doom and death. From the hood of one car dangled a grisly trophy: the testicles of a murdered Arab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zanzibar: The Cuckoo Coup | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...acted confident of getting it. "I am sure they will approve the move when they hear my case," he said. Not a chance. Kansas City was up in arms. Missouri Senator Stuart Symington was screaming for "justice," and there was talk of a congressional investigation that could spell doom for baseball's special exemption from federal antitrust laws. Besides, the other owners had long regarded Charlie Finley and his antics with ill-concealed dislike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: What Every Team Needs | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...very nicely, thank you, with both its debs Gretchen Boyer, 18, and Janet Coates, 18. Even so, the friendly "Hey there, nice to see you" spirit of such Texans as Lucy Ross, 18, won the loudest applause. And the Texas gals drew well-modulated oohs with ever-deeper, doom-defying curtsies that started when Bonnie Bowman, 19, gracefully dipped her forehead to within a wisp of touchdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 10, 1964 | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

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