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Word: tempers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...principle of family planning. In this light, "there need be no difference" between Protestants and Catholics as to policy. The remaining differences, he suggested, are about method-the "safe period and abstinence" endorsed as the only permissible ones by the Catholic Church, and "other methods" approved by Protestants. The temper of the debate in the U.S. might be very different if it took its cue from Dr. Fisher's conclusion: "It is wise to leave the decision as to what methods are seemly to the conscientious judgment of Christian married couples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Plain Words on Birth Control | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

...sniffed: "You made Liza a cockney just to torment me," and he snapped back: "I'm surprised you find it so difficult to be common." But Mrs. Pat must have minded his use of dialect less than his turn for didacticism. Where she was always losing her temper, he was al ways playing the teacher. When she seemed large and unmistakably feminine, he was a touch small as well as neuter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Offering on Broadway | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

...explosion of the arms-laden freighter La Coubre in Havana Harbor, the vilification of the U.S. broke all bounds of diplomacy-and even of sanity. Yet once again, in a rapidly deteriorating situation that sees Cuban-American relations reach a new low each day, the U.S. held its temper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Patience Sorely Tried | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

...hand he has a magical, green-eyed charm, on the other a maniacal temper; in his furies he rips phones off the walls, and once in a TV station he hurled a chair through a glass control booth. Bergman can be stuffily bourgeois, particularly in business, and wildly bohemian, especially with women. His steamy affairs have long been the talk of Scandinavia, and he has been married four times.- Few women ever really recover from the Bergman experience, and his ex-wives have not remarried. ("Too tired," explains one.) But they remain his friends, as do his former mistresses, many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SCREEN: I Am A Conjurer | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

...candidly admits to a stoical attitude: "I may be dying, but I certainly would never say anything about it." Her temper, too, is always under rigid control. "I never have tantrums," she says. "If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me alone." She is just as silent-in public-on the subject of politics. "I've always been a part of what's done," she explained to a pride of society-page lionesses in Detroit last week, "but ; silent partner." Underneath her carapace of reserve Pat Nixon carries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: The Silent Partner | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

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