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Word: tucks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...letter. In Unsafe at Any Speed, Nader went on to single out the sporty car's rear-suspension system as an example of hazardous compromise between engineering and styling. At certain speeds and tire pressures, or in certain types of turns, he charged, the rear wheels could "tuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE U.S.'s TOUGHEST CUSTOMER | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Frank Lightmus and Dave Tuck scored Weld South's lone touchdowns. The loss stopped Weld's winning streak at six games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5'4" Spiro Leads Matthews South To Football Tournament Conquest | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Kaplan's colleagues are hard on his heels. Emeric Partos will not tamper in any major way with the Big Two: "A mink is a mink," he says with reverence, "and a sable is a sable, and I will not tear them, trim them or tuck them." Nonetheless, Partos has rimmed a black Alaskan seal cape with flowers made of 40 different ersatz shades of mink. Revillon Furs' designer Fernando Sanchez likes a long-haired mink, worn with the fur inside, that presents a hairless-though embossed-exterior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Skin Game | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...treated, most of these well-intentioned service groups actually encourage a sense of helplessness and dependency on the part of their clients. In The Making of Blind Men (Russell Sage Foundation; $6), Princeton Sociologist Robert A. Scott contends that the agencies have paid far more attention to helping society tuck the social problem of blind people out of sight than to meeting the needs of the afflicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Social Services: Blind Men Are Made | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

Boston got the early jump on the invaders, quickly tallying nine points before the Lakers could find the basket. The Lakers, though, behind another superb performance (and 40 points) from Jerry West, came back, and the game was nip-and-tuck the rest...

Author: By Charles M. Hagen, | Title: Celts Win, 89-88, On Jones' Basket | 4/30/1969 | See Source »

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