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Word: egg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Then the horde struck--30 egg-hunters armed with wastebaskets, straw boxes, pocketbooks, hat boxes and paper bags, all intent on winning the first annual North House Easter egg hunt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies, Boys Hunt for Easter Eggs | 4/15/1963 | See Source »

...Easter egg madness struck Radcliffe yesterday. Aided by Harvard boys, North House 'Cliffies combed Observatory Hill for sunset-splotched eggs; Savill House students hunted eggs in each other's rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies, Boys Hunt for Easter Eggs | 4/15/1963 | See Source »

...winners were Robert A. Altman '64 and Moody DeW. Wharam, Jr. '63, with 29 1/2 squashed eggs between them. Altman was also the winner (and only contestant) in the North House egg-rolling contest Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies, Boys Hunt for Easter Eggs | 4/15/1963 | See Source »

...Barclays sets up offices wherever it can, even if they are only one-room huts. Barclays has learned the necessity of accepting the smallest deposit (one chief arrived with an entire tribal retinue to deposit $1.40) and of honoring some unusual checks, including one written on a hard-boiled egg and another on the side of a squealing piglet. The bank also stresses service; one isolated manager regularly cuts his best customer's hair because no barber is available. Encounters with lions, tigers and cobras are not unusual for Barclays employees, and neither are encounters with revolutionaries. Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Bankers to the Bush | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

...works out in their relations with Hilda, who is not just another dim blonde, but America herself. She has the "egg-smooth non-face of America," a soap-opera vocabulary ("I have no me inside"), and she is a tease: "I want you to want me though I have no intention of satisfying you." Finally, neither husband nor lover is the father of her unborn child; the real father, a former husband, died a few minutes after the conception. She stepped over his body and left the scene. In other words, she is "The Enemy" (of U.S. man), and identified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crazy Mythed-Up People | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

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