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Word: finests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Reston is fully as ruthless as he is shrewd. Using a "periphery technique," he accumulates bits of information from various places, then confronts the primary source and tries to bluff the full story out of him. He is said to be the finest bluffer in Washington...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: JAMES RESTON A Reporter's Way of Thinking | 5/25/1966 | See Source »

Television last week tautened its slack season with some of its finest hours, a reprise of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and a pastoral homily by Lyndon Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fine Hours | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...marriage was a great success on both sides. In her 60s, she invented an ingenious new form of fiction, part memoir and part essay. At 69, she wrote her most popular story, Gigi. At 76, she produced her finest book of essays, Le Fanal Bleu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Look! | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

McGuinn was playing one of the finest players in Dartmouth golf history, Dave Pothoff, a quarterfinalist in the Eastern Intercollegiates last week. Luckily, Harvard was spared Ken Kotowski the sophomore who reached the semifinals in the Easterns and who usually plays number one for the Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Edge Green, 4-3, In Come-From-Behind Win | 5/18/1966 | See Source »

...graduate, urged President Roosevelt to sponsor mural painting with a Government program similar to that in Mexico. F.D.R. was interested, but, he cautioned Biddle, he did not want "a lot of young enthusiasts painting Lenin's head on the Justice Building." Nonetheless, many of the program's finest murals contained notes of social protest. Even Biddle titled his own fresco for the Justice Building The Sweatshop and Tenement of Yesterday Can Be the Life Planned with Justice of Tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: For Bread Alone | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

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