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Word: quiver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...they are all but afloat in nervous perspiration. Red trembles and his eyes are alight with tears as, in the end, he inhales his grand ration of applause; and the people who swarm backstage for his autograph find an obliging man, usually dressed in an old kimono, whose lips quiver and whose hands shake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Sixth Sense Only | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...weary Kennedy aide. "They're worse." Humphrey fluctuated between doubt and exultation. "You know what?" he told a reporter, only half in jest, "I may win this primary. It scares me to death. Then what will I do? Every favorite son in the country will begin to quiver again. They'll get as tough as boiled owls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Tough as Boiled Owls | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

...journey will take him to protectorates and independent nations associated with Britain. All quiver with complex and generally unrelated problems...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Nixon May Shape Platform | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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