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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Silver Spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 1968 | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...dollar-bolstering campaign that President Johnson sprang on an unsuspecting world during the first day of 1968 was conceived in secrecy worthy of a major military maneuver. Even as Johnson was winging around the globe last month, cables were flashing between Washington and his silver-and-blue jet, Air Force One. In all, about 50 people - from the White House, the Commerce, Defense and Treasury Departments, the Federal Reserve and the Council of Economic Advisers-worked on parts of the package, but only ten or so knew its full dimensions. When the finishing touches were finally completed, newsmen were summoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Stanching the Flood | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

Teacher-in-Chief. Nor is that all. Cornell Political Scientist Clinton Rossiter once noted that the President must also serve as a national "scoutmaster, Delphic oracle, hero of the silver screen [today, that would read 'TV tube'] and father of the multitudes." In addition, says Historian Sidney Hyman, he must possess "animal energy, a physical capacity for long and sustained attention to detail, the power to endure bores," as well as "a will to decide," and a "sense of tragedy" that results when men seek to do good, but inadvertently achieve evil ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Lyndon B. Johnson, The Paradox of Power | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...fingers or ears from the enemy dead as trophies. Such was the case with Specialist Fourth Class George Pawlaczyk, 22, a reporter and photographer for the 1st Infantry Division newspaper, and Specialist Fifth Class Franklin Passantino, 21, a muscular combat medic who has won both a Bronze and Silver Star and been recommended for another Bronze Star. Pawlaczyk and Passantino were with the 1st Battalion's 18th Regiment on Oct. 7, when it engaged in a fierce battle with the 271st Viet Cong Regiment nine miles northwest of the division's forward base at Lai Khe. During...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Guilty Minority | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...leisure hours, summer or winter, Australia's Prime Minister Harold Holt was never far from the sea. Twenty-three months ago, when he first took office, newspapers all over the world ran pictures of the hardy, silver-haired Prime Minister wearing a rubber wet suit and carrying a spear gun. Holt fished from the rocks, body-surfed in the great Pacific waves that pound southern Australia's Mornington Peninsula, and spent hours with his wife, Zara, exploring rock pools, collecting shells and spearing fish. His greatest delight was snorkeling. "From the moment I put my head under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Down to the Sea | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

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