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Word: dumbing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...like to be involved but I just don't have the time." Channing said. "I don't see any conflict between what I do and women's lib. Hello Dolly was a wheeler-dealer matchmaker and just as smart as any man. You couldn't say I was a dumb blond in that show anyway, because she was a redhead...

Author: By Joyce Heard, | Title: Channing is 'Woman of Year | 2/24/1971 | See Source »

...Dumb Blond...

Author: By Joyce Heard, | Title: Channing is 'Woman of Year | 2/24/1971 | See Source »

...military leaders themselves, Stone suggested that the Vietnam war serve as an object lesson in how dumb the Joint Chiefs of Staff are. General Westmoreland, for years enthusiastic about fighting the war, was only "a boy scout who had been at Harvard Business School," he said...

Author: By Jerry T. Nepom, | Title: I.F. Stone Says Military Undertow Is Dragging U.S. Into Deeper War | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...stockade-of the Chief of Staff of the Royal Laotian Army and Air Force. I am eating breakfast with mon general, who is rarely at home in Vientiane. "He is with the army, cherie." In my sweetest voice [You can talk to me, I'm just a dumb girl . . . .], in my best high school French, I ask, "Please, mon general, tell me, how goes la guerre...

Author: By Julia T. Reed, | Title: Keeping Colonial Laos Profitable | 2/17/1971 | See Source »

...mask is stripped away, and he reveals his own doubts about her fidelity. The transition from dumb old chump to jealous husband is disconcerting in its suddenness, but otherwise effective. Larry Bryggman is good as Duff, the husband, and Josephine Lane is out-standing as his wife Beth...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: The Theatregoer La Turista | 2/12/1971 | See Source »

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