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...Capote'-at this minute the words are resounding on many a sixtieth floor, and 'get him' of course means make him and break him, smother him with laurels and then vent on him the obscure hatred which is inherent in the notion of another's superiority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spare the Laurels | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

Meanwhile, five classes will hold reunions in conjunction with the Associated Harvard Clubs' doings. These include the sixtieth, fiftieth, fortieth, thirty-fifty, and thirtieth reunion classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Individual Class Reunions, Led by '21, Swell Convening Alumni Lists | 6/4/1946 | See Source »

With such berserk intelligence J. C. A. B. M. Morton daily fills one-sixtieth of the paper-short Daily Express' total news-and-features space (about 600 inches). He writes his nonsense column under the name "Beachcomber." It is relentlessly clanky, scholarly, satiric-miles over the head of many of its readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Beachcomber and Timothy Shy | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...special blackout street lamp has been announced by General Electric. It is made of plastics and cast iron, with no glass, hence is fairly immune to shrapnel. The lamp is 9 candle power, gives one-sixtieth the illumination of full moonlight, i.e., barely enough to distinguish a pedestrian at 40 feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Plastics in War | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...came down to the fenced-in-field to watch them. That was the last defense move before the allout effort of tomorrow. There is only a brief Stadium work-out this afternoon after Yale practices from two to three and a night at the Belmont Country Club before the sixtieth climatic meeting of the traditional rivals...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: Summers, Forte Named to Doubtful Posts; Dillon Rally Will Climax Today's Athletics | 11/21/1941 | See Source »

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