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Word: lunging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cram her larynx, lung, and liver...

Author: By Allan Katz, | Title: Playboy of Western World | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

Hayden's father was a Connecticut Yankee who came down with "lung fever," headed West, took the Santa Fe Trail from Independence and finally settled in Arizona. There, on the Salt River, eight miles from a farm village that is now Phoenix, he built a flour mill, started a ferry, opened a general store, a blacksmith shop and a freighting business. Young Carl swam in the Salt River, rode a pet bull while driving cows, recalls seeing Apache fire signals burning at night on nearby Four Peaks. He went to Stanford in 1896 and, as a strapping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Old Frontiersman | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

Last summer, after a lung ailment that preceded his heart attack. Styles Bridges was visited in his hospital room by a reporter bearing a bottle of Scotch. "You know," he said, "I'll be back next session, but by golly, I'm going to take it a little easy." Among his Senate colleagues, Styles Bridges was respected as one whose political word was his bond-but this was a promise he could not keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Innermost Member | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...clans, an early F.D.R. backer who at 38 left behind his playboy ways, a dozen corporate directorships and 22 club memberships for a career as a military and diplomatic troubleshooter that won friends and advantage for the U.S. in many nations; of a heart attack following the onset of lung cancer; at Washington's Walter Reed Army Hospital. After stints as U.S. envoy to Norway and Poland, athletic, impeccably tailored Tony Biddle served brilliantly during the early days of World War II as simultaneous ambassador to seven Allied governments in exile, subsequently switched over to a staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 24, 1961 | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

Everybody Loves Opal (by John Patrick) is a try at sick comedy that merely manages to be unwell. A bizarre trio of crooks consisting of a satanic professor with one lung (Donald Harron), a roly-poly jester (Stubby Kaye), and a bunny (Brenda Vaccaro) who looks nude in clothes, decide to insure a zanily beatific spinster junk collector named Opal Kronkie (Eileen Heckart) for $30,000, and then murder her for the insurance. The would-be killers drop an entire ceiling on Opal's head, try to run her down in a car, and finally soak her junk-cluttered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Everybody Loves Eileen | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

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