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Word: nelsons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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MALIBU U (ABC, 8:30-9 p.m.). Rick Nelson is "Dean of Drop-Ins" at a mythical college that offers a weekly course on the music and manners of the Now Genera tion. Premiere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jul. 21, 1967 | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

...polled, trailed by Michigan's Governor George Romney with 25%. But both have slipped a bit since the last sampling in May, while Reagan, who came in third, has increased his support from 7% to 11%. That places him one point ahead of New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller, four points ahead of Illinois' Senator Charles Percy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: Polls & Portents | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

...September, the nation's richest Governor (unless it's Brother Nelson in New York, who, like Winthrop, has a private fortune of more than $200 million) will have planted his high-heeled cowboy boots in every Arkansas county during the course of 14 "nonpolitical" regional tours. Said a state tax official in Pocahontas, a town of old cotton and new industry: "This is the first time that anybody, even a tax commissioner, has visited with us." With ease, Rockefeller was redeeming last fall's campaign slogan: "When Win Wins, He'll Be Back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arkansas: On to 1968 | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

...state lottery tickets are sold in the marbled halls of New York financial institutions is too much for some people. Texas' Wright Patman, chairman of the House Banking Committee, sponsored a bill to keep federally insured banks from selling such tickets and last week Patman fulminated against Governor Nelson Rockefeller's "lottery racket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHY PEOPLE GAMBLE (AND SHOULD THEY?) | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

...weak promotion, bad odds (1,000,000 to 1 for top prize of $100,000), and the unexciting legality of the whole thing. Some gamblers feel that their pastime has to be more attuned to the raffish ways of Moe the Gyp than to the clean-cut operation of Nelson the Rock. The mystique has to do with smoky back rooms and the smell of the paddocks, with whispered hunches and looking bored while four aces burn a hole in your hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHY PEOPLE GAMBLE (AND SHOULD THEY?) | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

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