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Word: griffins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...awaiting his beloved; and a fantastic carpet from 17th century Lahore (see color). The carpet begins at the top with peaceful scenes of partying, moves to a gazelle hunt, with swift cheetahs used as hunting dogs, and then explodes in a wild fantasy. While tigers watch, a giant griffin with an elephant's head ferociously descends on a circle of black elephants, but is itself swooped upon by a fiery bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: LIGHT FROM THE EAST | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...archenemy, Fellow Senator Richard Neuberger. Backers of Massachusetts' Jack Kennedy were hurt some, but Teamster-backed Wayne Morse already has done nearly as much damage to Kennedy's chances as possible by attacking him up and down the state for his part in framing the Landrum-Griffin labor law. Most grieved were the friends of Morse's fellow liberal Democrat, Minnesota's Hubert Humphrey, who probably will lose most of his votes to Morse. The Humphreyites could hope that Favorite Son Morse will take Oregon's 17 delegates to the Los Angeles convention and some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OREGON: A Liberal Friendship | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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