Word: spared
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lady Bird Johnson-strictly in the time she could spare from shopping, entertaining, and running a household-was able to run up the contents of her handbag into a $5,000,000 estate [Nov. 29]. Such talents ought to be applied more widely. If J.F.K. thought it not robbery to make his brother Attorney General, then by golly L.B.J. owes it to the nation to make his wife Secretary of the Treasury! We may be able to shake this national debt thing...
...ancient history usually has to yield to current history. But the subject has long had an interest for us; in fact, in an earlier day in TIME'S history, one editor decreed that archaeology stories should appear in the magazine at frequent intervals, and always under the same spare heading: DIGGERS...
Staying by the phone usually takes up about 13 hours of McNaughton's day, but he doesn't particularly miss the free time he had as a professor. "When I was at the Law School, I always felt impelled to read material for my work during spare hours...
...sooner had Jackie arrived back at Washington with her husband's body than she served notice that she wanted to be consulted on all details of his services and burial. Well aware that her family and friends might otherwise spare her painful decisions, she insisted that she meant to see to it "that people will remember all the best things about...
...team's defensive stalwart is right fullback Sandy Peterson. Aided by the somewhat less spectacular but consistent Carl Seitz at left fullback, he has managed to spare the Yale goalie from excessive work throughout most of the season...