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Word: finests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Congratulations on an outstanding article on America's finest living author. J. D. Salinger has done more to influence the minds and literary contributions of the youth of our world than any other single individual. He is a religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 29, 1961 | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

...course at Pebble Beach, Calif., was drenched in rain, shrouded by fog and whipped by wind during the day's play. But blond, burly Jack Nicklaus, 21, a student at Ohio State University, proved again that he was the world's finest amateur golfer by routing 22-year-old Dudley Wysong of McKinney, Texas, 8 and 6, to regain the U.S. National Amateur Golf Championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Sep. 22, 1961 | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...their combined total broke the two-man record of 107 homers set by Ruth (60) and Gehrig (47) back in 1927. The pitching staff was solid: Whitey Ford was safely on the winning side of his first 20-game season, and Veteran Screwballer Luis Arroyo, 34, has become the finest Yankee relief pitcher since "Fireman Joe" Page. The infield was the tightest in baseball, and the Yanks led the league in just about everything that counted: runs, home runs and double plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Versatile Trio | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

...cute. But Author James Warner Bellah, who has written hundreds of horse operas for both slicks and pulps, wrote this one with historical knowledge and literary care. Director Joseph (Outcasts of Poker Flat) Newman obviously inspired his actors. Arthur O'Connell, as a coony old sergeant, gives the finest performance of his screen career. Actor Boone, in trying to evoke the warrior imago, at times seems less a man than a manner-like Paladin, the sixgun-slinger he plays on TV's Have Gun, Will Travel, he shoots every word from the lip. But at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Durn Good Show | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

General Electric Theater (CBS, 9-9:30 p.m.). Another showing of,Albert Lamorisse's The Red Balloon, perhaps the finest short motion picture yet made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

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