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Word: nonsupporters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...repeating a vowel for several blocks if he likes its looks. Author Naipaul, a native of Trinidad, understands well that his comical characters do not live comic lives, and his best sketches are shaded with compassion. When police drag a much-admired fraud named Bogart off to jail for nonsupport, his friend Hat gives an eloquent explanation of why Bogart had left his wife in a distant village and returned to strut about Miguel Street: "To be a man, among we men." Laura, Bogart. and a few more of Port of Spain's people deserve another look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, may 30, 1960 | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

...Nonsupport. In New Martinsville, W.Va., Robert Lasure is campaigning for the Republican nomination for justice of the peace, while his wife Thelma is seeking the Democratic nomination for the same office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 15, 1960 | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

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