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Word: shoo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...seats are Southern and automatically Democratic (Georgia's Richard Russell and South Carolina's Strom Thurmond are running unopposed). In six other states-Alaska, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Oklahoma-the Democratic candidates are so far ahead that only a Nixon landslide could beat them. The Republicans are shoo-in favorites in two states- New Hampshire and Nebraska. The real fights are for these 16 slots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE FOR THE SENATE: BATTLE FOR THE SENATE | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

...thought dilly bread* would be an ideal dish for barbecues and patio luncheons. Besides, it requires none of the kneading old-fashioned breads do, is only mixed and popped into a casserole and baked. Said one food expert: "Any dish with casserole in the title these days is a shoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The $25,000 Dilly | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

...throughout the Midwest and the East. He freely discounted freshman fees and even more freely solicited flunkees from other colleges. He welcomed high school graduates in the bottom half of their classes, and took some who stood dead last. Almost anyone with an IQ of 100 is now a shoo-in-and 90 will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Academically Average | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

...delivers 196 cu. ft. of air at the pressure of 80 lbs. per sq. in. The idea is to shoot the air through perforated tubes sunk in the water near schools of fish. Curtains of bubbles rising from the perforations look to the fish like an impassable barrier and shoo them toward the Rappahannock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bubbles for Fish | 8/8/1960 | See Source »

...Manchester (Conn.) High School, a student needs a B or better in all subjects to make the honor roll, and bright, spunky Charlene Southergill, 17, seemed a shoo-in. In the last quarter of her junior year this spring, she got a B in algebra, B in college-level biology, B in college-level English, and A in college-level American history. Was this enough to land her on the honor roll? Not at all: Charlene got a C in archery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Connecticut Yankee | 8/1/1960 | See Source »

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