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Word: finks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...project to paint bridges across the Charles in rainbow hues was disclosed last week by Benjamin W. Fink, director of park engineering for the Metropolitan District Commission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charles Bridges Changing Colors | 11/14/1966 | See Source »

Divorced. Wally Cox, 41, TV's Mr. Peepers; by Milagros Fink Cox, 25, his second wife; after three years of marriage, no children; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 26, 1966 | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

...interested in all the little movements that are divergent from the mainstream of the culture." Scherr also admits-reluctantly-that sex and radical anti-Viet Nam articles are what sell his paper. Radical is the word. Wrote a Barb columnist known only as "The Roving Rat Fink," after President Johnson's recent speech in Omaha: "Never before has an American president dared to come on so arrogant. He managed to sound much like der late Führer, who also was elected by a large majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Underground Alliance | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

...said Lahr, an alumnus of the Columbia Burlesque Circuit '23, "that Aristophanes allowed the comedian to do whatever he wanted." But no one in 23 centuries ever winged the Birds as Lahr did. When Prometheus reveals some of Zeus's confidences to him, Lahr calls him "a fink." When Zeus offers Lahr his wife, Bert busses her and then bellows his trademarked "annng-anng-anng." When Lahr stumbles over the pronunciation of "Agamemnon," he quips, "That's Greek to me." At one point, he even digresses into a rendition of his famous Frito-Lay TV commercial. Offering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stage: Grandeur in the Grandstand | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...writings of the New Left. But he soon grew disenchanted; today he believes that the New Left of the '60s is as misled about Communist totalitarianism as was the Old Left of the '30s. In turn, New Leftists pay him the compliment of calling him a "fink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: A Passion for Ideas | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

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