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Word: overwhelmingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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U.S. Rear Admiral John V. Smith, son of the late Marine General Holland M. ("Howlin' Mad") Smith, protested both the Pueblo incident and an attempted attack on South Korea's President Chung Hee Park by a North Korean suicide squad earlier in the week. His Communist counterpart, Major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: In Pueblo's Wake | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

"I feel I've made some progress," said Romney at week's end. Indeed, his staffers now have hopes that the overwhelming Nixon support in New Hampshire may be as shallow as it is wide. Even Nixon's forces are skeptical of one early poll showing Romney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Mining the Mother Lode | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

Response to last week's rock 'n' roll quiz was so overwhelming that we feel obliged to offer some member of the Harvard community another chance for immortality.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Son of Rock 'n' Roll Quiz | 1/29/1968 | See Source »

With only the judge dissenting, the commission concluded that censorship should go. Last June, after a minimum of debate, the 176-man Parliament agreed by an overwhelming vote of 159 to 13. What happened? Immediately, of course, a flood of new books came out under such labels as the "Porno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: And No Ban for Danes | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

Stock-trading volume has been setting new records with regularity in recent years, but nothing so overwhelming as the current surge of trading has ever before hit Wall Street. Caught in a growing backlog of paper work, most brokerage offices have been unable to process and deliver stock certificates as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Shortened Hours | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

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