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Word: swims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cajole some mysterious, disembodied voices to come up with the jewels. Whether those voices belonged to accomplices, fences, intermediaries-or maybe even talking porpoises-only Kuhn knew. Still, nothing seemed to jell. Nadjari once got a tip that sent him racing to a boat yard, where he struggled into swim trunks, mask and fins for a session of skin-diving. He found nothing but sea cockles, mussels and seaweed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Open Locker 0911 | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...pasture neigh with terror, and ominously choppy waters are shown in whipping rain. The narrator tells how Roosevelt, on the day he fell sick, became overheated fighting a brush fire, and the producers stage a brush fire to illustrate. F.D.R. later cooled off by taking a deeply chilling swim in the Bay of Fundy. The inference is that these imprudences were the primary cause of his disease. Some people may have thought so in 1921, but these days even a TV audience has heard that polio is caused by a virus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Roosevelt Retrospective | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

Tomorrow's swim meet with Brown in the IAB should be a walk away for the Crimson. The meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Should Beat Brown in Swim Meet | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

...throat, he was clearly a malingerer. If not, he was truly a victim of that all too common African malady, nightmare. The toad stayed put, so Dr. Thuita smeared acacia gum across the patient's brow, slapped on a dried snakeskin, and advised him to take a long swim. Prognosis: excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenya: Blue Cross with Antelope Horns | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

...notable change has been made. Push through a pantry and you are in a replica of London's Garrison-hot red walls, Wellingtonian sconces, military drums for tables, and real plastic flowers sprouting from the ceiling. Here the young and not so young swingers may Frug, Watutsi, Swim-or just twitch-while an intellectual-looking French disque jockesse spins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightclubs: In Old Morocco | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

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