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Word: nap (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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From the airport, El Cordobés and entourage drove to a motel to rest. At noon, while 16,000 fans filed into the nearby arena, he was awakened from his nap. His companion, a platinum-blonde waitress from Los Angeles, came in but was gently pushed into a bathroom while the bullfighter dressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: The Man from C | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

...when his wife slipped into the dining room, motioned to the gentlemen to remain seated, and went to her husband's side. "I hope," said Lady Bird, "you'll set aside 30 minutes for my little project." The project, Lyndon explained later, was a half-hour afternoon nap for himself. It seems that Lady Bird has been campaigning to slow down her locomotive husband. Only recently, the President found a note from her pinned to his pillow. The note, said Lyndon, made "a definite recommendation that I take an hour and a half off in the afternoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: How Not to Take It Easy | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

Although Johnson has tried to get in a daily nap and a swim, he often gets so involved with his duties that he just forgets. The Panama crisis (see THE HEMISPHERE) kept him up till 3:30 one morning last week, and he was up again at 6:45 a.m. He turned in at 1:30 the following morning-and again got up before 7. The fatigue was noticeable in his face, but the President kept up his schedule. Chief on his list of visitors last week was Italy's slight, white-haired President Antonio Segni, 72. There were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: How Not to Take It Easy | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...tempted by the family's kindness until his prospective father-in-law (Paul Mann) describes the future: "You'll be old and I'll be old, and we'll sit here and drink and eat and undo the tops of our trousers and take a nap and the women will muzz-muzz in the kitchen." Having no taste for muzz-muzz, Stavros solves his problem another way: he becomes the boy lover of an American rug dealer's alcoholic wife. "In America," he says, "I will be washed clean." Kazan cuts to waves breaking over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Odyssey Retraced | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

...nap. So laying a finger on each side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 29, 1963 | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

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