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Word: dusted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...another pet Kennedy proposal seemed about to bite the dust. He was just not having any luck with taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Tax Troubles | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

Leaving behind a trail of dust around Moscow's mile-long Hippodrome, U.S. horsewoman Mary Elizabeth Whitney Tippett, 54, goaded on her galloping troika to yells of "Molodets!" (Attagirl!) from the Muscovites lining the rail. The handsome owner of Virginia's $500,000 Llangollen stables, which she got from John Hay Whitney, the first of her four husbands, was in Russia on a very unproletarian job: to advise the Soviet Ministry of Agriculture on how to improve its entries in the sport of kings. "Horses," said Liz, "need no interpreters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 10, 1962 | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...books and a long life have provided me with a sedative philosophy. I wish some of the inaccuracies were true-the one about the richest writer, for instance. What fun! The next time we meet it will be in Milestones. I shall write you then too. Just dust off the Ouija board. FAITH BALDWIN Norwalk, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 3, 1962 | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

...conditioning industry points out with pride that the space age would not be possible without it. Many of the instruments and gadgets that go into the space-age rockets cannot be constructed except in sealed laboratories, where the air is sterilized, dust-free and closely controlled in temperature. Nor could any astronaut survive the blasting heat of re-entry or the paralyzing cold of outer space without air conditioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Blow, Cool Air | 7/27/1962 | See Source »

...theaters carefully and keeps the help honest by ringing in an occasional private detective disguised as a moviegoer to make sure the audience count is correct. He is insistent on cleanliness, will berate usherettes for not pick ing up paper from the aisles and scold janitors when he finds dust in rest rooms. Sack likes to roam his lobbies, reminding women patrons that "this place is clean enough to bring your children to, right?" He has been known to step out of his $15,000, chauffeur-driven Cadillac in front of a Sack theater to hustle customers into the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Not so Sad Sack | 7/27/1962 | See Source »

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