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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...says his shy, slender wife Alma Rosa, 21, who has known Juan since she was twelve, married him at 16. "Juan is never angry-even when he gets up in the morning." Roseboro's own roommate, Dodger Shortstop Maury Wills, insists that Juan Marichal is "a nice guy-and a great individual." He is that all right. He is the grinning practical joker who passes around a perfume vial labeled "Apple Blossom," which actually is a stink bomb. He is the "Dominican Dandy" who dresses all in blue and cream. He is the mild hypochondriac who changes doctors with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Dandy Dominican | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...went to selective-service headquarters in Washington, then to California draft authorities. Hearing no word from anyone, Gary Wilson glumly packed his bags on Jan. 31, planned a farewell party, and prepared to report at 7:30 a.m. the next day to the Los Angeles induction center. But with nice nick-of-timing, the draft board phoned at 5:30 p.m. Gary William Wilson had been granted a IS(c) rating until June 19-the day after graduation. "I was very glad," Wilson understates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Greeting | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

First there was "Empire Day" in Britain, which was just fine when there was an empire to celebrate. But then the empire began to crumble, so "Commonwealth Day" took its place. Which, in turn, was just fine when there was a nice, strong, united Commonwealth to celebrate. But last week, when Commonwealth Day rolled around once again, there was not much of anything to celebrate. Uganda's King Freddy was in flight, and in South America the troubled colony of British Guiana-still under a state of emergency- went its independent way. In fact, things were reaching such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Commonwealth: The Day That Wasn't | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...does Lady Bird. "Oh, how nice; oh, how lovely," she remarked again and again. "We read a great deal about what is wrong with the city. What has happened at Riis Plaza is what is very right about cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Outdoor Rooms | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

Testing the amphitheater's loudspeaker system with a Bach cantata recently, audio engineers got a big surprise: when they turned it off, residents complained about losing "all the nice music." As a result they now hear Bach and other classical composers nightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Outdoor Rooms | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

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