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Word: yore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Mediterranean naval base of Toulon. A towering look-alike of the Charles de Gaulle of yore, Philippe has shown many flashes of his father's courage as well, holds a Croix de guerre with palm for his World War II exploits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 6, 1961 | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

...royal palace. One of the most benign of small-time despots, the British-admiring Sultan was highly regarded by the quarter-million inhabitants of his spice isle, most of them Moslem blacks known as "God's Poor," the rest chiefly higher-class Arabs descended from conquerors of yore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 24, 1960 | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

...supporting himself in the civilian style to which he is currently unaccustomed, collecting a cool $125,000 for a network appearance with Frankie. Elvis, proudly wearing medals for good conduct and marksmanship, promised that he will soon climb back into his gaudiest working mufti, agitate his pelvis as of yore ("If I stand still, I'm dead") and "never abandon rock 'n' roll as long as people keep appreciatin' it." But Army rigors had at least one benign effect upon him: he won't regrow his crazy sideburns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 14, 1960 | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

...mission as a journey to "look and learn," but people everywhere expected to hear something about their problems and prospects from the first British Prime Minister ever to visit them. The London Spectator, watching the P.M. straddle one controversial subject after another, began to call the Mr. Macwonder of yore by a new nickname, MacJanus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Sightseer | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

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