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Word: kidding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Former welterweight champion Benny Kid Paret remained near death in a New York hospital last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paret Injuries Ignite Global Controversy; Boxing Probe Set | 3/27/1962 | See Source »

...most common reply was "I'm really in a hurry" or "I have a doctor's appointment" or even "My mind's not on it, kid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYDC Polls Boston on Corruption | 3/24/1962 | See Source »

...Brother, Ernest Hemingway, by Leicester Hemingway. This account by the novelist's kid brother adds warm flesh tones to the increasingly detailed portrait of Hemingway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mar. 23, 1962 | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

...from Washington is unusually grim: our own astronauts have, alas, turned from the ways of the Stakhanovites to those of the revanchists. Maj. Slayton, next man in the firing line, has been barred from space--his heart palpitates. And then there's Linda Glenn, 16, nation's sweetheart. This kid managed to delay her high school's election for class president until the day after Daddy's flight. Guess who got the unanimous acclaim of the senior class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dirt in Space | 3/17/1962 | See Source »

Leicester Hemingway, dubbed by Ernest "The Baron" for reasons unexplained, reveals himself as the archetypal kid brother. He was 16 years younger. He adored "Stein," as he called him. And he took naturally to Stein's patronizing pontifications on how to do anything, from landing a fish to landing a woman, and was happy to serve as batman, drink mixer, errand boy and good listener whenever the Great Man felt the urge. His book about his brother is not really a biography. But as a chronological series of personal memories, plus cullings from Hemingway's letters, it adds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Family Snapshots | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

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