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Word: scarfe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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During a three-hour ceremony at Pleiku, Ky sat impassively in his black uniform and lavender scarf, removing his gloves only to put on the brass bracelets that symbolize Montagnard friendship. Solemnly, 250 Montagnard rebels knelt before him to pledge allegiance to the Saigon government. Then, as Ky, a host of government officials, and U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge looked queasily on, the Montagnards poured rice wine over the Premier's boots and slashed a water buffalo to death in honor of the Saigon visitors. Fortunately, the sacrifice took only five minutes rather than the usual hour or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Rights for the Mountain Men | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...Kamp, 64, who in 1963 discovered "Barnard's Star B," the first planet outside the solar system. The program opens with Amateur Composer Van de Kamp at the pi ano, playing one of his own works; then he gets up, kisses his wife goodbye, throws on a scarf, and heads out for a hard night's day at the observatory, where the camera briskly retraces the hours of patient study that led Van de Kamp to his revolutionary discovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Return of the Wizard | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

There can be no question of his success as a businessman. He now owns 20 across and three houses on Martha's Vineyard, part of a Cambridge office building, two fishing boats and the Six Footer Companies, which makes, among other things, the most popular scarf in the Square...

Author: By Robert A. Rafsky, | Title: Sheldon Dietz: A One-Man Pressure Group | 6/16/1966 | See Source »

...foot crimson and white scarf has become the latest object of contention between the Harvard Cooperative and Sheldon Dietz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop Abandons Dietz to the Cold; No Six-Footers in the New Year | 1/3/1966 | See Source »

After twelve years, the Coop has substituted a cheaper version of the scarf for the "Six-Footer" that Dietz's company manufactures. A Coop spokesman said last week that the change in lines had nothing to do with Dietz's current battle against the store's now Palmer Street annex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop Abandons Dietz to the Cold; No Six-Footers in the New Year | 1/3/1966 | See Source »

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