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Word: junks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...probably would not challenge Senator Everett M. Dirksen, but if Dirksen declines to run for medical reasons, he might be tempted to seek that seat. More likely he will try for governor, his father's old office. Governor Otto Kerner would like a third term but the party might junk him in deference to Stevenson if Stevenson demonstrates vote-getting power...

Author: By Thomas J. Moore, | Title: Adlai Stevenson III | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...HOPE PRESENTS THE CHRYSLER THEATER (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). Comedy tonight, when Chris Nye (Angie Dickinson), top New York fashion model, and her super-adman husband Will (Cliff Robertson) decide to junk their careers and head for the hinterlands, where he can fulfill his life's ambition to be a crusading editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 7, 1966 | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

...piece of falling space hardware, although four years ago a 20-lb. piece of Sputnik 4 plunked down on a street in Manitowoc, Wis. (It was duly returned to the Russians after being analyzed.) Because of the inherently high velocity of any object in orbit, most pieces of space junk are consumed in their fiery plunge through the earth's atmosphere. But as man launches more and more satellites and probes-the Japanese are scheduled to loft their first satellite this week-the danger, however small, will obviously increase. The U.N. conferees have agreed that the launching nation should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: KEEPING LAW & ORDER IN SPACE | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...Scene: a junk-filled empty lot near London's seedy Portobello Road. Rain clouds. Children swinging from a rope tied to a tree. A crowd of corduroy jackets and miniskirts respectfully watches a German painter named Wer ner Schreib tack a huge picture of Ludwig Erhard to an easel, then set it afire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Beautiful, Jean-Jacques | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

...worked miraculously. Last week Morton reported that he was down to 18 inches of mail a day, "and there's very little junk in it." Even so, some publicity men have persisted. When Morton sent them bills as promised, Delta Airlines paid up. But when Publicist John Grouse refused, Morton took his $31 tab to small-claims court. There, to almost everyone's surprise, Judge Martin Shachat rejected Grouse's plea of accepted and traditional practice, ordered him to pay Morton's bill on the grounds that the letter had clearly and quite legitimately redefined that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Relations: Biting the Handout They Feed You | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

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