Search Details

Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...FLYING NUN (ABC, 8-8:30 p.m.). The network calls this one, a bit about Sister Bertrille and her colleagues going into the grape-juice business, "The Days of Nuns and Roses," a pun-down on the CBS offering listed below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 3, 1967 | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

...well-known headquarters in Langley, Va., has about 10,000 employees. Like CIA, NSA maintains a far-flung network of listening posts abroad, intercepting secret transmissions. At about $1 billion, NSA's annual budget, hidden under special executive funds, is estimated at twice that of its sister agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: CIA's Big Sister | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

...Defense, NSA, like CIA, is an outgrowth of the nation's post-World War II effort to centralize, tighten and sharpen the role of U.S. intelligence in the cold war. Almost unknown to the public, NSA has clearly been more successful at warding off journalistic attention than its sister agency. It is symptomatic of the extreme secrecy shrouding NSA that its director, Lieut. General Marshall S. Carter, is a nonentity even to Washington insiders. Yet, like CIA's, the agency's tentacles reach deeply into the academic community. For example, it regularly gets results of cryptographic research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: CIA's Big Sister | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

...wife of his wife's brother. According to Mrs. Martin, she was visiting the mayoral mansion last July when Cavanagh "kicked and knocked the plaintiff against the furniture and onto the floor." Cavanagh's attorney said that the mayor "flatly, absolutely and categorically denied" roughing up his sister-in-law, pointed out thoughtfully that the mayor had fired Mrs. Martin's husband last June from a $14,203-a-year city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 27, 1967 | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...chess-playing father wants him to seek intellectual fulfillment. His sister wants him to endorse her choice of husband, a dull, minispirited C.P.A. His friend, a sick medical student, wants Jonas to make his decisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reaching for Manhood | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

Previous | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | Next