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Word: flints (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...site of the remains is a secluded valley protected by high cliffs. The valley had a convenient supply of water and game. A nearby flint quarry provided material for stone tools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Diggers Find America's Oldest Dwellings | 1/5/1966 | See Source »

...Hell Gap site has been under excavation for the past five years. The archaeologists have found artifacts there that provide evidence of occupation "considerably" before 9000 B.C. Scholars say that the Indians of the Hell Gap area produced some of the finest examples of flint tools in North America. Many of these tools were discovered on the floors of the two huts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Diggers Find America's Oldest Dwellings | 1/5/1966 | See Source »

Mixed-Up Hormones. Hollywood's Jane Bond entry is Israeli Actress Gila Golan in Our Man Flint. She is the chief operative of a sinister, SMERSH-type organization named Galaxy, which is bent on ruling the world. Gila is not hipped on personal combat, prefers to smear up the opposition with time bombs hidden in cold-cream jars. The most nonviolent Jane is Diane Cilento, the real-life Mrs. James Bond-or Mrs. Sean Connery to the literal-minded. In Once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The 007 Girls | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

Whoever said the New York Yankees had hearts of flint? Infielder Phil Linz, 25, drew the wrath of management and a $200 fine for tootling a few off-key bars on his harmonica after a particularly galling loss to the White Sox last August. Now the Yanks want to start the new season on a high note. Fixed to the $13,000-plus contract Linz signed for 1965 was a $200 check, with a warming little message from General Manager Ralph Houk that the dough is to be used for harmonica lessons. That wasn't all. Linz is negotiating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 26, 1965 | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

...Great Giveaway. G.M.'s fifth-ranking shareholder, Charles Stewart Mott, a spry 89, used to be its largest by far -until he gave away 1,826,421 shares to the Mott Foundation, which bankrolls just about all the cultural, so cial and athletic activity back home in Flint, Mich. (TiME, June 28, 1963). Not counting the 679,800 G.M. shares held in trust for his wife and children, Mott still owns 101,722 shares left over from the sale of his wheel-and-axle company to G.M. in 1906. He never misses a G.M. monthly board meeting, although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investment: Many Happy Returns | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

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