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Word: tipoffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reader may be unsure which magazine to believe. But there is one reliable tipoff. Perspectives admits that the U.S. has made many mistakes in Viet Nam; Viet-Report will not concede a single U.S. success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Two Views of Viet Nam | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

...point, a juror gave the accused a broad wink. It was a good tipoff. After 1 hr. 29 min. of deliberation, the jury reached its verdict: "Not guilty." Not that anyone had expected differently in "bloody Lowndes," as Negroes call the county. Nonetheless, Attorney General Flowers, a courageous, outspoken antisegregationist whose own life was threatened during the trial, denounced the verdict as an outrage. Said he: "Now those who feel they have a license to kill, maim and destroy have been issued that license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: A License to Kill | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

...opening tipoff of the Crimson basketball team's game at Princeton Saturday, the Tigers' Bill Bradley took the ball, raced into the corner, and swished a jump shot...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Princeton Basketball Team Annihilates Crimson 87-56 Bradley Scores 51 Points, Sets All-Time Mark for Ivies | 2/17/1964 | See Source »

...scared." The few U.S. marshals who had been living on the campus to protect both Negroes had left after Meredith's graduation in Au gust. Recalled Smith: "McDowell said he had applied for a permit to carry his pistol. I told him this was the perfect tipoff that he had it. He said he couldn't help it-he was afraid somebody might kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: The Pistol on the Steps | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...Bombay, the biggest of India's dry cities, a dead animal in someone's front yard is a tipoff that a still is in operation: the odor of the decaying animal helps kill the smell of hops. Illegal brewing is said to be India's "busiest cottage industry," and every new tin roof is taken as evidence that its owner has supplemented his income by engaging in the liquor trade. India's gangsters, called goondas, glory in such names as The Black Panther, rub out their rivals not with tommy guns but with iron rods, bicycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Looking Backward | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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