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Word: okaying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there may be for the car by importing the two European versions, which are to be produced in Britain and Germany. Probable date of the final decision: some time before early summer when, in order to include a U.S.-made Cardinal in its 1963 line, Ford would have to okay parts production by suppliers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Second Thoughts at Ford | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

...converted veterinarian is about to give a patient a suspiciously horse-sized capsule, "Isn't that a bit large for a pill?" Groucho answers, "Well, it was too small for a basketball, and I didn't know what else to do with it." A nurse asks Groucho to okay a document, and he responds, "I'm much too busy--I'll put the O on now, but you'll have to come back later...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: A Day at the Races and Meet Me in St. Louis | 2/15/1962 | See Source »

Unorthodox Style. Part Indian, raven-haired Kenny McLean busted his first bronc-and took his first fall-at eleven on his father's cattle ranch in tiny (pop. 500) Okanagan Falls, B.C. "There wasn't much to do in 'Okay Falls' except hunt and fish,", Kenny explains, "so my brother and I built a chute and started riding." A natural athlete with superb coordination and balance, Kenny quickly learned to keep his feet loose in the stirrups, developed an unorthodox, righthanded riding style * that scores points with the judges and -baffles his fellow cowboys. Surprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Roughriding Rookie | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

...Okay, group, we now have exactly ten days before exams. But be of good cheer; the important thing is to keep believing in yourself. In case you run out of good nationalizations for not starting to study, here are a few seat have proved very satisfying...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Idlers Indifferent to Approaching Exams | 1/9/1962 | See Source »

...lurching by, Sam realizes that he is in love. He decides to find the girl and salvage her. In the effort to save her, he finds a justification for his own life. At the Sistine Chapel, facing Michelangelo's Last Judgment, the failed painter delivers a soliloquy. " 'Okay, Angelo,' he said to himself grimly. 'I came into that chapel of yours expecting a big lift. That finger of God of yours came right down and you stuck it in my eye. Maybe my canvases should all be thrown out. Or some landlady will use them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Minor Major | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

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