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Word: plugged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Chevy's big attraction was a male folk singer who extemporized rhymed verse for ten minutes to the tune of "Under the Boardwalk." Except for an indifferent plug for Chevy, his ballad was inspired by the grubby bunch who gawked at him. Singling out one middle-aged man, he improvised...

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: Auto Eroticism | 11/17/1966 | See Source »

...minutes after he arrived, the President boarded his big Boeing 707. Scarcely six hours after leaving Manila, he was back-and only then was the news of his historic trip broken. In Saigon, newsmen got wind of it a couple of hours earlier, but the government pulled the plug on all press circuits for 21 hours to make sure that the President was safely back in the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Protecting the Flank | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...defense, the Tigers are strong but slow. It will be up to veteran ends Larry Stupski and Capt. Walt Kozumbo to contain Bobby Leo and Vic Gatto. Middle guard Lee Hitchner will probably plug up the center of the line effectively...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Princeton Football Team Ready To Tackle High-Flying Crimson | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...situation is so desperate that the CRIMSON is ignoring Ivy League guidelines and sending its coaches all over campus in an effort to plug the gaps. Anyone at all interested in writing sports should come to the CRIMSON building at 2 p.m. today (or Wednesday) and ask for the sports department, which will greet all comers with open arms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plea For People To Write Sports | 10/24/1966 | See Source »

...hero (Rod Taylor) who is trained to be an 007 but turns out to be an 0. Assigned by The Chief (Trevor Howard) to assassinate an enemy agent, Taylor discovers that he is just too nice a guy to do such dirty work. So he hires a thug to plug his victims, and starts chasing his favorite redhead (Jill St. John) around a pad that looks like the 9th Regiment Armory lined with orange velvet. The Bondoggle ends, however, when the redhead comes up with an angle as well as a wiggle, and from there out the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Can You Break a Cheery Spy? | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

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