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Word: folksing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week, dressed in the first pair of pajamas he had ever had and wearing a new hearing aid and spectacles that the old folks' home had given him, Bally told reporters his eerie story. Back in 1910, Bally, a 15-year-old orphan, was shipped off to Farmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: The Hired Man | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

Teacup Serenade. It was the touchiest point in Macmillan's Africa tour. So far, he had been saying amiable nothings (TIME, Feb. 8). Now he hardly dared be rude to a "Commonwealth Club" member, even though it had just proclaimed its intention of becoming a republic (no longer recognizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Changing Wind | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

Six Languages. Reading for Fun is an archly deceptive title. B.B.'s idea of literary fun was both rarefied and formidable. It ranged over more than half a dozen languages (German, French, Italian, English, Greek, Hebrew, Latin) and considerably more centuries. There was no pattern to his year'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Landscape of the Mind | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

Back of the Moon is where the folks unwind.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Good to My Ear | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

Personality & Philosophy. An indefatigable, apple-cheeked dynamo (he regularly consumes vitamin pills), Humphrey breathes, eats and lives politics. One of his party's most adroit campaigners, he is the poor folks' avowed

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MAN FROM MINNESOTA | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

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