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Word: lees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lee Grace, director of the Drive, reports that actual contributions are running forty to fifty pints behind the anticipated amount. "We're just depressed because we really depend on the Harvard drive to carry a great deal of the operations in the Boston area." Miss Grace said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blood Donors Fail to Appear | 12/4/1963 | See Source »

...father had been dead several months when Lee Oswald was born in New Orleans on October 18, 1939. His mother and older brother Robert moved first to the tenements of Harlem and later to Fort Worth. There Mrs. Marguerite Oswald worked in a candy factory to support her sons. "I saw my mother as a worker," Oswald once said, "always with less than we could use." A below-average student, he nonetheless read alot and at 15 discovered Karl Marx's Das Kapital. In his own words, it was like "a very religious man opening the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Accused | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

Center-Screen. Television wasted no time making the most of its advantages over printed journalism, which can hardly match its immediacy or visual impact. Words and pictures reached all the way to Japan, by television signals bounced off the U.S. satellite Relay I. Even before Lee Oswald was formally charged with the murder, CBS put on the air an Oswald interview taped by a New Orleans station last August. ABC telecast a film taken from inside the warehouse where the killer had knelt; the camera played on a litter of chicken bones. Each moment of the unfolding story flashed before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Covering the Tragedy | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...sometimes took over almost an entire paper. Predictably, among the nation's newspapers the New York Times's coverage was unique in its thoroughness. The Times gave its first 16 pages to the story and found room for nearly everything-including a separate appraisal of Lee Oswald's marksmanship as a marine (NOT A CRACK SHOT, ran the questionable headline). The Times assigned 40 men to the story in New York, sent six other reporters winging to the aid of Tom Wicker, who was in Dallas with the presidential party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Covering the Tragedy | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...there, impulsively flies to Europe and hops right back with a grand collection of German expressionist art, finally shakes up the entire U.S. economy by promoting a more or less mythical company known as Universal Widget. Why? Why, because he is plumb crazy about a shapely security analyst, Lee Remick. Why else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Standard & Poor | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

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