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Word: oceana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...book was originally meant as a law-school thesis, and the pair spent both their second and third years working on it. It earned a top grade-and a contract from Oceana Publications, a specialist in international-law texts. The authors started out as neither hawks nor doves. They merely sought to discover the pertinent law on a few of the same problems that the Harvards will be investigating. The results will surprise many people, including lawyers, who sincerely consider the war not only immoral but illegal as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law Schools: Student Lawyers & Viet Nam | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

...Chelyan a Baptist minister distributed to his congregation copies of a phony Knights of Columbus oath,* an ancient political artifact. Kennedy made some converts. After hearing a Kennedy speech in Oceana, Mrs. Wanda Grey, a Baptist, had a change of heart: "I was surprised at myself. I thought I had my mind all made up. Then I heard him, and I decided being Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Tough as Boiled Owls | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

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