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Word: proofing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first in the event since 1912. Proof of the caliber of competition at Rome: Connolly's losing throw was still a foot better than the Olympic record he set in 1956. Winner of the event was Russia's Vasily Rudenkov at 220 ft. 1% in. ¶In the men's 200 meters, a lanky Italian chemistry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Olympics | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

...What am I? Virgin, sir! Poet, sir! I am a virgin and a poet; less than mortal and more; not a man, but Mankind! I shall regard my innocence as badge of my strength and proof of my calling: let her who's worthy oft take it from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Virgin Laureate | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

...bought dakkochans. The vast majority, however, reply with one or another variant of "It's so cute and lovable that I just have to have one." Says Suda: "Japanese have always been soft on children, and standing all night in line to buy a toy is just another proof of that. I feel guilty about the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Dakkochan Delirium | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

Assembled in the clear, democratic air of San Jose, Costa Rica, the hemisphere foreign ministers last week quickly convicted Dominican Repnblic Dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo of collusion in the attempted assassination of Venezuelan President Romulo Betancourt on June 24. The proof (TIME, July 18), gathered by an Organization of American States investigating committee, might have been vulnerable to questions from a tough defense lawyer, but after 30 years of Trujillo's tyranny, no one was in a mood to demand full evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Convicted & Sentenced | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

Last week Dr. Pritchard told how he found positive proof of Gibeon's great age. After the University of Pennsylvania expedition that he headed had a spell of unfruitful digging, an Arab woman named Umm Azzat offered to sell him two old pots. One look told Dr. Pritchard that the pots belonged to the middle Bronze Age well before Joshua and the Israelites invaded the Holy Land about 1200 B.C. Dr. Pritchard not only bought the pots but hired the woman as his "consultant." After a little coaxing she took him to her tomato patch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gibeon's Great Days | 8/8/1960 | See Source »

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