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Word: tallness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Unlike Nixon, Rogers enjoyed private life. Urbane, tall (6 ft. 1 in.), affable and attractive, he is known around Washington as a kind of Republican Clark Clifford. "But," says Jack Javits, "he's got even more cool than Clark, and that's saying a lot." "I didn't want to get back into public life," Rogers said last week. "I didn't seek it. I thought there are others certainly better qualified. But when the President-elect asks, you have no choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW ADMINISTRATION TAKES SHAPE | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...DENTIST was a tall, thin man who wore glasses and spoke with a raspy voice. "We're going to do the right side today, is that it?" he asked cheerfully...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: Teeth | 12/18/1968 | See Source »

...musical's tall, gangling antihero, Chuck Baxter (Jerry Orbach), is an underling at Consolidated Life and looks suspiciously like a poor insurance risk. His arms seem to dangle somewhere close to his knees, and his face bears the gasp-jawed incredulity of a deep-sea diver whose air supply has just been cut off. What makes him mildly appealing is that he confides his utter lack of confidence in self-abasing little asides to the audience. It is hard to think ill of a man who thinks so ill of himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Mediocrity into Success | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...LEVI STORE THAT OFFERS MORE 157 sizes in all...SHORT...MEDIUM...TALL...XTALL. No matter what your color, size, style or fit, If it's LEVIS--WALKER...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Gifts For Each and Everyone | 12/12/1968 | See Source »

Ultimate Sin. Tall and deliberate, Galamian, 65, sits there in his white wooden chair, taking everything in with stern, searching eyes. His Russian-accented speech is soft, and the softer it gets the more ominous it can be. When a student commits the ultimate sin-wasting Galamian's time by showing up unprepared-they say he whispers a single word: "Leave." Ivan the Terrible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Violinists: Cry Now, Play Later | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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