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Word: surely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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First, there is a neat, pink, numbered card that allows visitors to enter. Then there are receptionists to make sure that strangers do not stray into just any of the 250 rooms in Washington's financially troubled Willard Hotel, which has been taken over by United Citizens for Nixon-Agnew. Finally, there is a typical Nixon executive-cool, nononsense, briskly with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Computerized Army | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

There is no such thing as a spontaneous campaign appearance. Every candidate has his advance men, the harried unsung experts who go from town to town to make as sure as humanly possible that the crowds will be out, the schedule smooth, the publicity favorable. Here is TIME Correspondent Ken Danforth's portrait of one of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Campaign: Dodging the Dragon's Tail: The Advance Man's Work | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...Costa e Silva held down the cost of living at great cost to himself. "We went through 1967 without any miracles," the President says. "I prefer a sure and measured success." Maybe some miracles are needed. Brazil should be taking off economically; it is barely holding its own. Education is a shambles: half of the population remains illiterate, and there is no room at the university for two of every three students who pass the entrance exam. Workers who earn only $40 a month must spend a fourth of that on bus fares to get to their jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Edging Toward the Brink | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...students attended classes in churches, settlement houses and colleges. At the elite Bronx High School of Science, parents and nonstriking teachers forced open a basement window to enter and conduct classes. Parents who did break into schools were advised by Board Member Galamison to "sleep-in to be sure the schools re-open on Monday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: The Use and Misuse of Power | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

Manhattan Socialite Chessie Rayner has gone in for what she calls "the push-pull type of dressing," gladly spends extra moments before the mirror making sure that the bits and pieces that she has combined for the particular occasion really go together. Designer Sant'Angelo goes Chessie one better by inviting girls over to his apartment for dressing-for-the-party parties. The girls swap clothes freely, creating costumes for each other and parading around like little children turned loose in a grownup's closet. Sometimes, the designer admits sheepishly, they get so carried away with dressing that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Instant Originals | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

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