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Word: fats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...heads. These premature grownups in baby bonnets promptly explain that their caterwauling tantrums are not simple diaper and meal calls, as adults believe, but stem from a voracious and frustrated thirst for learning. They want to walk, talk, build houses, and have babies of their own. Their keepers, a fat mother who gorges herself on candy-counter goodies and a nurse who gobbles up drugstore novels, are shown to be truly infantile. But after the age-group hourglass has been turned upside down, the sands of drama merely trickle through, and the effect is cute rather than acute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Clink of Truism | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...Reports (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). "The Fat American," a look at the causes and cures of overweight. Among experts interviewed: Dr. Paul Dudley White and Ancel Keys, physiologist and co-inventor of wartime K ration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jan. 19, 1962 | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...suppose it might turn out to be as close as the last national election, with the scales tipping slightly in favor of those who suppose he is a "great guy" (as you are evidently trying to prove) rather than those like myself, who consider him merely a big fat slob who happens to be funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 1962 | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

Actually there are new signs that the prospects for business are already good and getting better. Some businessmen last week were privately admitting that volume and profits were ahead of what they have publicly indicated. One big transportation company, surprised by a fat year's end profit, decided to "bury some of it" in a contingency fund. An electronics firm, doing unexpectedly well at year's end, decided to set aside 6% of sales income as what it calls a hedge against inventory adjustment. Fact was that in the waning weeks of 1961 and in the first week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business: Good & Getting Better | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

...Stare compared the average 4100 calorie intake of the 1961 football team with a 5700-calorie average reported in a survey made in 1890 of players on a Connecticut football squad. Dr. State remarked that the 1890 diet probably contained more fat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Students Starving? | 1/8/1962 | See Source »

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