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Word: spend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fans who merely wish to see major league baseball will find Fenway ark an enjoyable place to spend a hot summer afternoon. The Sox' next home stand begins July 21 against Minnesota, Los Angeles, and Kansas City. But becoming a confirmed Red Sox fan is something to be avoided. It's too painful to watch what could be a fairly good baseball team bumbling its way into ninth place...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Pitching, Attitude-Mire Sox in Ninth | 7/6/1965 | See Source »

Both Rosenberg and the aforementioned Robert Kiely will be teaching intermediate courses in creative writing. Either should be a great way for a budding literary genius to spend the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shopping Around | 7/6/1965 | See Source »

...Moses Soyer, who were not interested in membership in the Maidstone Club or in its challenging 18-hole golf course. East Hampton has also been invaded by a sizable force of well-heeled industrialists, merchant princes and young executives, who want a pleasant place for their families to spend the hot summer months, and who couldn't care less about social climbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Splendors at Home | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

...society. The grandeur has been somewhat subdued since Bar Harbor's big old mansions burned to the ground in the 1947 fire and were replaced by motels. But Northeast, Seal, and Southwest Harbor still are cluttered with the kind of people who do not mind how much money they spend as long as it does not show. Swimming is possible, but the water is so bone-chilling that only the hardy or the invulnerable young do much of it except in swimming pools. Today, Nathan Pusey, Walter Lippmann, Thomas Gates, and Nelson Rockefeller go there to relax and enjoy some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Splendors at Home | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

Anyway, Green Berets should be good for recruiting. Moore's Special Forces men seem to spend little time on the humdrum public health and education programs and antiguerrilla training that are among the SF's major responsibilities. Instead, they recruit pretty girls to lure Viet Cong officers to their bedrooms-to be captured, naked and panting, by the SF. They hire Cambodian bandits to ambush Viet Cong units in Cambodia, train Meo tribesmen to fight against the Communist Pathet Lao in neutral Laos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's War | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

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