Word: shiningly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MOONSHINERS are generally thought of as backwoods hillbillies who salt their product with lye, manure and dead skunks, but Georgia's biggest moonshiner is a respectable (and licensed) businessman. See BUSINESS, Shine On, Georgia Moon...
...shine up Roosevelt, Kennedy has discussed naming him to an eye-catching assistant secretaryship or a place on the Civil Rights Commission. "F.D.R. Jr. is a highly debatable white knight to try to send in," mutters one top Kennedy man. "But he is ambitious and willing...
...social distinctions and celebrity gradations are the patient work of headwaiters, who eat $5 bills while riding home on the subway. Right behind them are the club owners themselves, notably John Perona of El Morocco, a proud, tough member of the 8,000,000, whose daytime chalk-stripe suits shine like awnings in the sun, and the Stork's Sherman Billingsley, who, like any nightclub snob, is forever practicing the difficult feat of looking down while looking...
...speechwriting and strategy. In Washington, G.O.P. Congressmen invited Nixon to sit in on all meetings of the House-and-Senate Republican policy committees. In Illinois, Missouri and Texas, Republicans were pressing for official recounts of the 1960 votes, less in hopes of upsetting Jack Kennedy than of taking the shine off Kennedy's victory. Nixon himself held no illusions about re versing the 1960 decision,* planned to remain above the rumblings about crooked counts...
...high expenses are caused primarily by spotlights which shine out of the picture windows in the two modern Houses. The spotlights are designed to beautify the appearance of the buildings from the outside...