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Word: soft (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only three years ago, Astronaut John Glenn and his Friendship 7 capsule were the symbols of American adventure in space. Today, Glenn is a 43- year-old soft-drink company executive in Texas, and Friendship 7 is on display in the Smithsonian Institution. Both the man and his machine are honored relics of the infancy period of U.S. space travel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Toward the Moon | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

...answers. I'm just here to share with you what you've been going through." Colorado's Graham, like other chaplains, is aware that prisoners actively dislike people "messing around with their minds," and that sometimes a jolt of realism does as much good as a soft word. Lutheran Lindberg bluntly tells down-in-the-mouth prisoners that "if they think they are bastards they're going to act like bastards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clergy: Ministers Behind Bars | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

Shakespeare, Mozart, and Einstein: (soft chuckles then breaking into song): Three little frustrated mothers...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: DeBeauvoir: A Review and a Dream | 6/17/1965 | See Source »

...ruling." The court's refusal may well mean that it wants to see more evidence of Esco-bedo's effects before it makes a final decision, but it leaves police across the country unable to tell whether they should follow the "hard" approach of Hartgreaves or the "soft" approach of Dorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: Still Waiting on Confessions | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...Griffiths was suggesting is now almost a routine measure to restore symmetry and balance when one limb, particularly a leg, has been shortened by disease or accident. But there is always a danger of infection; the bone ends may not unite properly, or there may be complications in the soft tissues. An orthopedist will not lightly undertake such operations for the sole purpose of reducing height. Ann Rowston's extreme tallness, however, justified the procedure, and Sur geon Griffiths satisfied himself that she was healthy enough to stand the strain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orthopedics: Cutting Her Down to Size | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

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