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Word: fingerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...primary. The thumb looked healthier by the day: Congressional Districts 4, 5, 6 and 8, along the East Coast, were strong Kennedy country; he even strengthened it by giving himself the doubtful First, at the base of his thumb. Still uncertain was the area running roughly from the middle finger to the pinkie-the Second, Seventh, Ninth, and Tenth. That is where Opponent Hubert Humphrey has been riding high, and where last week Jack Kennedy rolled his campaign machinery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Palmistry & Promise | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

...Navy to an epic Pacific victory in World War II, gracefully navigated an epic birthday celebration, his 75th, in San Francisco. At a testimonial banquet, Old Seadog Nimitz happily wore a double lei of red carnations (a gift from the people of Hawaii), licked frosting from his finger, and modestly ducked a salvo of praise. As for a big birthday party: "I feel the same way about it as the man who bought himself a small boat. His two happiest days were when he bought it and when he sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 7, 1960 | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

...Five Finger Exercise. An English family's hopeless un-togetherness and snapping tensions nearly kill a stranger among them, in a play manipulated quietly and expertly by Playwright Peter Shaffer, well staged by Director John Gielgud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Mar. 7, 1960 | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

...crediting Editor Morrison with such influence, Light was pointing a finger at what may be the biggest boom in U.S. newspapers: education reporting, long neglected by the nation's daily press but now getting the benefit of better talent and more news space than ever before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Boom on the School Beat | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...Five-Finger Exercise. An English family's hopeless apartness and snapping tension nearly kill a stranger among them, in a play manipulated quietly and expertly by Playwright Peter Shaffer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Feb. 29, 1960 | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

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