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Word: grins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...biggest yuk to hit television since Sid Caesar's salad wilted is a Goofy-Cousin-Clara sort of a girl with a grin full of teeth, a manner both tentative and brash, and a talent that comes bubbling up every time she opens her big mouth, shakes a leg, or crosses an eye. Carol Burnett, 29, who last week shared the podium with Julie Andrews in a TV special called Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall, has a warmth that neither coaxial cable nor gloom of darkened living room can dim. She is even funny away from the camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stars: Carol the Clown | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

...initial but a name, he insisted, and therefore a period is not required. However, he added with a grin, "there are some who put an a in front of it and add a second s." All that jazz was getting on Nikita's nerves, so Soviet officials started bugging Benny Goodman and his touring boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 15, 1962 | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

When he bobs his greying head and puckers his face into a smile, even his opponents have to grin back. He is easily the Senate's most amusing raconteur since Alben Barkley, whether he is quoting from the Bible, from Omar Khayyam, or Old Uncle Ephraim back in North Carolina's hill country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Sunny Sam | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

Five years ago a breezy Michigander named Elton Forbes MacDonald sold out his one-third interest in a retail trading-stamp company called Top Value Enterprises in the belief that the trading stamp fad had about run out. Last week, with a broad grin, "Mac" MacDonald, 61, admitted that he had been dead wrong. He could afford to grin, because today his E.F. MacDonald Co. is the nation's fastest growing supplier of trading stamps and stamp premiums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Stamping Ahead | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

...ready to do business with G.M.'s early-arriving executives. Evenings, he sometimes leads a group of the top brass to a Detroit Tigers night baseball game. "I'm very careful to be pro-Yankee when I'm in Detroit," he notes with a grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Product of the System | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

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