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Word: rayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will eat you up. You lose a little here and a little there, and you wake up and you're lost." Said Wilkie Hanson, a New Jersey businessman: "If we get out of one place we'll have to fight them somewhere else." Said Chicago Cost Accountant Ray Nowacki: "We'll stand up on our hind legs in Berlin." Said Bob Maxwell, who conducts a Detroit radio poll: "People think we've been backing off too long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People: The Summer of Discontent | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...hulking (6 ft. 7 in.), bearded American ex-marine who calls himself Jerry Patrick, the force practices parachute jumping, calls itself the nucleus of armed support for a Cuban liberal named Aureliano Sánchez Arango. Most significant, the U.S. was pointedly withholding promised support of Manuel Ray, the young reform-minded Cuban exile with the strongest claim to organizable underground strength inside Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: The Long Way Around | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

With the chill of southern hemisphere winter compounding the police-state stillness, Asuncion appeared even quieter than usual. The capital's cobbled, orange-tree-lined streets were mostly deserted except for a few trudging, overcoated citizens. But beneath the icy surface of Paraguay there was a thawing new ray of hope. Men whispered word of it across the marble tabletops of kerosene-heated coffeehouses, over steaming mate, the herb tea sipped from a gourd through a metal straw. The hope, still dim but voiced seriously for the first time, is that outside pressure-chiefly from the U.S.-will eventually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paraguay: Dictator Gets the Message | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...Thomas J. Dodd, the N-bomb's most enthusiastic proponent, told the Senate: "We are in mortal peril. More than a year has passed since I first spoke on the folly of the test-ban moratorium. I mentioned the neutron bomb would operate as a kind of death ray. It would do next to no physical damage and result in no contamination, but it would immediately destroy all life in the target area. Today I doubt there is a single nuclear physicist of repute who would challenge the neutron bomb from the standpoint of feasibility. It can be built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Is the Neutron Bomb Ready? | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...long Malcolm-Macduff-Ross scene in England is masterly writing; but it is difficult to bring off, and is usually radically cut. Here is almost intact, and expertly played by James Ray, Richard Waring, and Patrick Hines...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Macbeth | 7/6/1961 | See Source »

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