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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Real Choice. Goldwater has plenty going for him-entirely aside from Rockefeller's remarriage and the problems confronting other G.O.P. possibilities. At 54, with a trim build (6 ft., 185 Ibs.), a bronzed face, silver hair and a man's-man personality, he is one of the most attractive politicians in the U.S. today. He has earned for himself a label as Mr. Conservative. Yet at the same time, as a dashing, fast-driving, jet-flying, adventuring, hobby-loving good fellow, he has shattered the shibboleth of the conservative as a starched-collar fuddy-duddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: This President Thing | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

They also have style. In the past year one gang has made frequent headlines by knowledgeable thefts of priceless silver from stately homes, whose doughty walls, it seems, scarcely quiver when burglars blast open the pantry safe. One victim, the Marquess of Bristol, learned recently that $56,000 worth of silver pinched from his mansion last February is now in Russia. Another underworld spectacular that fascinated Britons was carried out last year by eight dapper dastards in bowler hats, and dark suits and carrying tightly furled umbrellas, who marched into London airport, grabbed a $175,000 airline payroll, and beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Lots of Loot | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...made her collapse in convulsions. Her father, Surgeon Marion Collins, figured that a full dose of antitoxin would have killed Linda; he decided that for future protection his daughter should wear a dog tag proclaiming her allergy. Linda talked him into making the tag into a silver bracelet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prophylaxis: A Lifesaving Bracelet | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

Members of Quincy House yesterday honored the late Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald, a dining hall checker who was killed by an automobile in December, by presenting the House with a silver coffee service inscribed with her name. In making the presentation Samuel Abbott '63 praised Mrs. Fitzgerald for her cheerfulness, kindness and interest in undergraduates. He said that her services to the House were a "lesson in the quickening power of kindness in any situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy Honors Late Employee | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

Minus & Plus. But Thayer does profess to see a silver lining among all those thunderclouds. "Most advertisers," says he, "have said that any doubts they had about the value of newspaper advertising were dispelled by the strike." Perhaps. There are some advertisers, like Gimbels' Sales Promotion Director Carl Wagner, who confess that they are beginning "to think seriously about spending in other directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Living with the Scars | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

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