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Word: eyeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...stoned-out-of-their-mind couples trapped somewhere in the vast limbo which divides Soldiers Field from bed. He who hopes to make that slow journey, be it this weekend or next, may bank on a square deal from the folks over at Agassiz. Nothing quicker than the eye, no muted colors figurative or literal, no nuances at all will greet the man who puts his trust in Grant-in-Aid and has the sense to do it soon...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: How to Succeed | 11/16/1968 | See Source »

...brighter to me than it did when I was last here three years ago. A lot of good work seems to have been done on those slums along the tracks between 138th and 110th streets, and many of the new buildings in Midtown are a delight to the eye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 15, 1968 | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

Rude? Surly? Nasty? I find that people on the streets are far more polite and friendly than they used to be, and about one in 20 is no longer afraid to look you in the eye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 15, 1968 | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

Amid the first tentative steps toward peace in Southeast Asia, the Middle East edged closer to an explosive new war between the Arabs and Israel. The fresh hostilities flared, as usual, in the name of retaliation-that modern word for the Biblical "eye for an eye" that both sides have employed to justify repeated violations of the 17-month-old ceasefire. Last week it was Israel's turn to retaliate. A few days earlier, the Egyptians had unleashed a sudden Sabbath rocket and artillery barrage that killed 15 Israeli soldiers guarding the right bank of the Suez Canal. Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Edging Toward an Explosion | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...total earnings of $1,002,642 rank him ninth among the alltime moneywinners. Says Nerud: "Any horse that looks him in the eye is beaten. He has won at distance, he has sprinted and he has car ried weight. He's the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: The Doctor Is the Best | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

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