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Word: pleasantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...concept of total art led them to stud their frames with marble, onyx and semiprecious lapidary and to incise their names in five-inch letters. Among nearly 2,000 lesser art works are monumental glorifications of the autobahns, tiers of titillating, bulky Brünnhildes in the buff, and pleasant vistas of Berchtesgaden. One canvas, called Judgment of Paris, shows three hefty maidens placidly awaiting the award of the golden apple from Paris, who is a lad dressed in a Hitler Youth uniform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collections: Out of the Cellar | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

This is good news for varsity coach Jack Barnaby. It will be a pleasant change for him to inherit several players next year who can jump right into his starting lineup, especially since he will be losing four of his top five players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Squash Team Makes Impressive Start | 1/5/1965 | See Source »

...Pleasant & Lovely. Still, such complaints are S.O.P. when it comes to testing a new aircraft. And perhaps the most meaningful comment about the F-111 came from Test Pilot Dick John son, 47, who was more than pleased with the plane's performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Happy Landing | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

...Johnson said, "a real pleasant, lovely airplane." He had been able to take off within the remarkably short distance of 3,000 ft., and was impressed by the short smooth landing. He shrugged off the flap failure as just one of those things. He said that the F-111 was "more ready than any plane I've tested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Happy Landing | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

...next spring), Pacific Southwest intends to depend even more on its friendly and informal approach. Its stewardesses distribute airplane coloring books and "first flight" certificates to children, pass out holiday greeting cards that poke gentle fun at passengers. P.S.A.'s reservation clerks are surrounded by signs that say: "Pleasant Service A-lways." The line even sponsors contests, sometimes awarding the free use of a whole Electra as a prize. And when its president was bumped from a fully booked flight by fare-paying passengers, P.S.A. proudly reported the incident in an advertisement that featured the scowling face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Santa Goes to War | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

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