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Word: magics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lives by the ratings can die by the ratings. A year ago, CBS's Nielsen rating lead was 22.5 to NBC's 18.8 and ABC's 17.6. But all this season the three networks have been in a near dead heat. Had Aubrey lost his magic? He had once made a purseful of profits from sows' ears such as The Beverly Hillbillies and Petticoat Junction. But this year ABC had doped out Aubrey's own patterns and produced hits like the gimmicky Bewitched and the slyly prurient Peyton Place. Moreover, the outlook for next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Regency Firing | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...Magic Words. The choosy class of '65 is attracted most by management-training jobs in such expansive fields as chemicals, oils, autos and consumer goods. " 'Management' is one of the magic words," says Dr. Frank Endicott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recruiting: The Choosy Class of '65 | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...This Rough Magic, Stewart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 26, 1965 | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

...hour parade route from Ndjili Airport into the capital, displayed it shyly before whirring cameras and popping flashbulbs at his official residence, and probably took it to bed with him that night. The fuss over the attaché case was well-warranted. It contained that most powerful of Congolese magic: money, and the promise of more money to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Moise's Black Magic | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

...Bloodier Contention. Settlement of le contentieux meant more than mere money to Tshombe; it doubtless would improve his political survivability as well. With Congo-wide elections promised during the next few months, Moise and his magic black attaché case are certainly the front runners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Moise's Black Magic | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

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