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Word: penciled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Reagan's target was Drew Pearson; his strategy, counterattack. "He's lying," said the Governor of California. "Pearson shouldn't be using a typewriter. He's better with a pencil on outbuilding walls." How to explain Pearson's attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Credibility in Sacramento | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

George is priapistic. He can be very charming about it walking down the Gran Via, carelessly rolling his large head at one woman then another. He wants you to think that one day he made a list of all the vices and then chewed a pencil and circled all those he would practice and those he wouldn't. But heis very, very serious about women. The only ugly things in my life have to do with America and women, he said to me one time. What is a little surprising is that he likes black women too. Many American Negroes...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: TOPICS: George and Spain | 10/28/1967 | See Source »

Harvard's last two winners were in 1965, when Julian S. Schwinger won in physics and Robert B. Woodward in chemistry. Schwinger earned his award with his pencil, resolving a contradiction between relativity theory and quantum mechanics. Woodward was cited for synthesizing several complex chemicals, including chlorophyll and cortisone...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Wald Is Given Nobel Prize For Experiments on Vision | 10/19/1967 | See Source »

Died. Eddy Gilmore, 60, Associated Press foreign correspondent for 32 years, eleven of them (1942-53) in Moscow; of a heart attack; in East Grinstead, England. Said Gilmore of his Russian labors: "I wrote for the smallest audience in the world, that one censor whose blue pencil ripped my copy-and my heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 13, 1967 | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...this week that would permit bills and payrolls to be met. The real significance of the vote was that it demonstrated the depth of anti-tax feeling in the House. Although Mills was silent, his message was all too loud: the President would have to unlimber his blue pencil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Revolt on the Hill | 10/6/1967 | See Source »

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