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Word: twinned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...feel so much better about myself," declared Mary Elizabeth, 21, explaining her starry-eyed dissent, which is echoed by her twin brother Tim's adamant refusal to accept either a student deferment or the draft. Uppermost in prompting her decision to renounce martial ways is her intense Roman Catholic faith; her horror of war was reinforced by the sight of Marines in boot camp at Parris Island, S.C., and "the lost look in their eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Leatherneck's Revolt | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

Born. To James Meredith, 34, Negro civil rights activist and contender for the vacant congressional seat of Harlem's Adam Clayton Powell; and Mary Wig gins Meredith, 30: twin boys, their second and third children; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 12, 1968 | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...Angeles, Atlanta--The Dodgers finished eighth last year; they don't figure to do as badly in 1968. Long suffering Don Drysdale will get pitching support from Claude Osteen and Tom Singer and it's possible that ex-Twin Mudcat Grant will help out both as a starter and a reliever. If another former Twin, Zoilo Versalles can fill the year-old short-stop gap, then the Dodgers may surprise...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the 'CRIME' | 4/8/1968 | See Source »

...amazingly, the esthetic aspects of Dada and surrealism have never been presented to the public since the twin movements came of age. In retrospect, the hobbyhorse has been accepted by most art historians as a thoroughbred, but no U.S. museum has devoted a major display to it since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Museums: The Hobbyhorse Rides Again | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

From the moment it is in the air, the J-2 can be flown like a fixed-wing craft with a joy stick that controls the tilt of the rotor blades and pedals that move the rudders mounted on the rear of its twin booms. Lift is provided by the freewheeling rotor, which also acts as a gyroscope, tending to keep the J-2 extremely stable in flight. Unlike the helicopter, which is subject to constant torque from its powered rotor, the gyroplane experiences no twisting effect and needs no counteracting rotor and extra controls to provide stability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Return of the Autogiro | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

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