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Word: skips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Maintaining the tradition, students from public schools also excelled their private school counterparts in every other category. Much speculation has arisen concerning this perennial phenomenon. Some members of the Administration have cited the Sophomore Standing program as the most important factor. Many of the ablest preppies skip the freshman year and thus do not appear in the statistics...

Author: By William D. Phelan jr., | Title: Class of 1963 Surpasses All Predecessors | 11/26/1960 | See Source »

...week's end the prosecution announced that it would skip over to evidence that officials were silent partners in firms receiving millions of dollars in government contracts. But all in all, it was a poor show. Said one courtroom observer, a Turkish newsman who had been haled into court on countless occasions for defying Menderes' oppressive press laws: "I fought Menderes, but not for this. If this is the best proof the government can produce, it would have been better to shoot the lot the morning of the revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: A Time of Trial | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

...another regatta this weekend, skip Tom Munnell and John Marshall take to the water against twelve schools for the Schell Trophy...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Crimson Skippers to Sail or NEISA Championship | 11/5/1960 | See Source »

Raven (NBC) stars Skip Homeier as something called Dan Raven, a sort of semiprivate eye who shares his billing with such guest performers as Singers Bobby Darin and Paul Anka while he works his beat on Los Angeles' Sunset Strip. Boyish-looking and hyper-hip, he is apparently convinced that murder can be fun. The show may have to go some to avoid the epitaph: "Quoth the ratings, nevermore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: The New Shows | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

...Raven (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.) The first episode of a new mystery series starring Skip Homeier, and set in the neon night caves of Hollywood. Guest Star Singer Bobby Darin plays himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Sep. 26, 1960 | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

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