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Word: licks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week Bill Anderson finally got tired and sent his resignation to President Johnson. On the if-you-can't-lick-'em-join-'em theory, he plans to run as a Democrat for a Tennessee House seat next November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 28, 1964 | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

Suddenly he sat forward, his eyes again fixed on his listener; "Of course I'm not worthy to lick these men's boots. . . . I shouldn't be mentioned. . . ." And he was off again...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Billy Graham | 2/20/1964 | See Source »

...school in Cambridge, Mass. "John was a little string bean," recalls Duffy. "He had decided he wanted to be a tennis player. I had to get that idea out of his head, and the only way I could do it was to take him out on the courts and lick him pretty good. Once that was done, he was ready to jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: TRACK & FIELD | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

Craig's next stop was French Lick, Ind. Speaking to the Indiana bar association, he argued that the lawyer's ethical responsibilities go beyond mere observance of the rules in the code of professional ethics. The lawyer must be "a guardian of due process," must "assert leadership in the struggle to maintain the philosophy of freedom under law," must accept a responsibility to help "educate our young people to the merit and genius of our complex form of Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lawyers: The Right Track | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

...single spot of months-old blood. Less commonly known, said Dr. Sussman, is that 80% of people have similar substances, from which ABO grouping can be determined, in their sputum, saliva, nasal secretions, urine and seminal fluid. To prove it in his laboratory, Dr. Sussman got an assistant to lick a postage stamp and stick it on a piece of paper. This was left on the lab table, exposed to air, sun and dust. At the end of a month, one-quarter of the stamp's back yielded enough material to identify the licker as type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pathology: The Last Word | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

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