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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...many people. "I knew, or thought I knew, Nixon in the 1950s," says Rossiter, whose The American Presidency has become a standard college text. "I thought I knew him in 1962; I thought I knew him during the last campaign. But now I'm not so sure I know him. I don't think anyone has a clear idea of what Nixon's going to do on any issue." The office is malleable, and Nixon has many choices. There is only one certainty. He does not have unlimited time in which to make his decisions and define...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE FIRST TWO MONTHS: BETWEEN BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...tried to discourage him from ad-libbing his speech, suggesting that he should recite only his name, rank and serial number in stead. Said Agnew: "Well, I told him I thought I ought to say something more important than that, and he looked at me again. And, you know, for a minute there I thought I had a glimpse of the old Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice-Presidency: Agnew Ascendant | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Well, as you know, I'm a founding member of the Peekskill Police Advisory Panel (PPAP), so of course I had to interview this Spreen. What a guy! Back of his desk was a huge Valentine from some high school kids inscribed: "Our cops are tops! With luv to the fuzz-Love-Peace-Have a successful love-in." So what's this love bit about? Well,Spreen explained, he had this idea for a 100-day love-in. For 100 days, he wanted all the wise guys to lay off the cops and give him a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: From Detroit, with Love | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...next thing you know, honey, the whole city is behind Spreen. He delivers some pretty corny slogans, such as "Robins be welcome, robbers beware," but they eat it up here. Actually, the crime rate went up the first two months of this year. Seems it was a pretty mild winter in Detroit, and Spreen says the reason for the crime rise was that he didn't have his three best patrolmen working for him. He calls them "Snow, Rain and Cold." Ho, ho! Well, just as this whole thing is getting off the ground, Spreen starts another drive, this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: From Detroit, with Love | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...Chiefly," he began in response to our question, "readers have been asking for it, requesting it, for a long time. Finally, there were so many asking for it, we decided we'd have it-for their convenience. Really, you know, it is helpful, particularly in looking something up in back issues. It will be very helpful to librarians and researchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: Talk of the Town | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

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