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Word: johnses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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As three-fourths of the nation shivered under the bitterest cold spell in memory, most Americans set their jaws against the subnormal temperatures and simply carried on. TIME correspondents and writers were no exception as they struggled to report this week's cover story on the Big Freeze. Typical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 31, 1977 | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

Turner's hardware store had sold out its 50 pairs of long Johns. In nearby Americus, almost all the long dresses at Mailory 's had been snatched up. Jimmy Carter's neighbors from Plains and environs were ready for the trip to Washington. Along for the ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: BOUND FOR FUN-AND GLORY | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

For most who shivered in long Johns or waited up to six hours for tow trucks to pull their cars out of snowbanks, the challenge of the extraordinary winter was something they would prefer to pass up. The weather punished sections of the nation in varied ways, most of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: The Big Freeze | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

Jim Dine, at the age of 41, can look back on almost two decades of creativity and success as an artist. Shortly after his arrival in New York in 1959, fresh from the University of Cinncinnati and the Boston Museum School, he met and was influenced by Claes Oldenburg, Jaspar...

Author: By Susan Cooke, | Title: Themes in Progress | 12/1/1976 | See Source »

They met around the end of 1954. Both felt like hicks. Johns came from South Carolina and was painfully shy; Rauschenberg, especially when flown with bourbon, was wont to describe himself as "white Taixas trash." By this time, Rauschenberg's marriage had mutated into friendship, and there had been a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Living Artist | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

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