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Word: surround (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...strength of decision, so that he will surround himself with "strong men holding strong opinions, not just satraps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: SIX QUALITIES THAT MAKE A PRESIDENT | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

...Seagram Building, designed by Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson, has been judged by New York City's Tax Commission to be so expensively elegant that it should be taxed on a basis about 50% higher than if it were one of the bleak glass boxes that surround...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Prestige Value | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...avowed Communist, Eli de Gotari, 41, was rector of the university. In an act of courage, Michoacan's anti-Communist Governor, Agustin Arriaga Rivera, dismissed De Gotari, after 40 days of student riots that ended only when a student was killed and the federal government sent troops to surround the school and jets to buzz the city. Last month an audit of the university's books showed that during his 17 months in office, De Gotari had doled out $51,600 in university funds to anti-U.S. or pro-Communist organizations and publications. Even so, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Communists' Corner | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

...have information that the castle may really be a prison," Vellucci stated. He pointed to the moat which will surround the seven-story, window-scarce monolith, as evidence of secret designs by the Education School. "They may have crocodiles swimming around in there," Vellucci declared...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Vellucci Uncovers Mystery Prison; Ed School May Buy Crocodiles | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

...pronunciation of Bolingbroke. Otherwise, the Loeb has poured its professional competence freely: there is much swordplay, adequately trained; Donald Soule's stolid set suits the play superbly; the devices on shields are undoubtedly authentic; perfectionists designed the costumes. Not much less, it must be admitted, should surround this Falstaff...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: Henry IV, Part One | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

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