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Word: nelsons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Today is Ricky Nelson's 29th birthday, but many of us are probably so caught up in the exciting race for the Ivy League lacrosse title that we have hardly given any thought to old Rick in the last few days. Rick, however, likes sports almost as much as his guitar and his Brylcreem, so he'd probably understand...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

...mean, does he drink a lot, would you buy a used car from him-that sort of thing? After all, when it comes to national security, one can't be too careful. So anyway, Governor, do you think this person is a good risk? His name? Oh, yes. Nelson Rockefeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 2, 1969 | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...BYRON NELSON GOLF CLASSIC (ABC, 4-5 p.m.). The final two rounds of the $100,000 tourney from the Preston Trail Golf Club in Dallas will be continued Sunday afternoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Apr. 25, 1969 | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

Poor Fish. In the U.S. Senate this week, Wisconsin Democrat Gaylord Nelson is commemorating the fifth anniversary of Rachel Carson's death by introducing a bill to create a national commission on pesticides. Although federal regulatory legislation governing labeling and registration is on the books, it has rarely been enforced. There has not been a criminal prosecution under this statute for 13 years. As a result, the chemical industry, which annually produces 1.05 billion pounds of pesticides (value: $787 million) continues to be secretive about registration data...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Environment: Beyond The Bug | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...week by traveling to Toronto to watch the show on the independent Canadian TV network. Next day he flew to New York to screen the program for newsmen. Ironically, it was one of the Smotherses' best-produced shows, featuring Tommy and Singer Nancy Wilson in a parody of Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald ditties, several lively musical numbers, and ending with a tribute to Martin Luther King (not one of the networks had chosen to do a special on the anniversary of King's death). The sermonette that CBS felt would have been considered "irreverent and offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Censorship: Fickle Finger of CBS | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

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