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Word: coldness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Through the snowbanked rural reaches of the state, Kennedy and his pretty wife Jackie toiled, shaking hands, gathering dairy farmers together for talks, and making homey jokes, i.e., as the cow said to the farmer, "Thanks for the warm hand on a cold day." The response, on the whole, was fairly predictable: in the "backyard" of Minnesota's Humphrey, Kennedy could do little more than try to get himself known. (Humphrey himself was bedded down with a cold, missed most of his scheduled weekend foray, sent his wife Muriel to stump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Palmistry & Promise | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

...takes the cold war seriously, New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller, last week sternly reminded 17 million fellow New Yorkers of the Soviet Union's capacity "to devastate the lives of our people in every corner of our state." Then, with tough-minded logic, he urgently endorsed the recommendation of a special study committee that fallout shelters-stocked with two weeks' food supply-be required by law in every private and public building in New York by July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVIL DEFENSE: Facing Up to Fallout | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...while the narrator sifts the aging murderer's memories for the quirks of mind and the twists of fate that led to the crisis. The surface answer to this whydunit is that the young wife had an insatiable appetite for men, and that her husband killed her in cold, obsessional jealousy. But it is finally clear that the victim whom Robert Millhouser really loathed and destroyed was Robert Millhouser himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murderer's Musings | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

Once More, With Feeling. The Broadway comedy loses some of its intimate wickedness in cold celluloid, but offers a last look at the late Kay Kendall, a lovely clown with a touch of genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Feb. 29, 1960 | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...picture, though filmed in Eastman Color of a particularly somber and romantic richness, has the inevitable inadequacies of photographed theater. The warmth of the living illusion is lost in cold celluloid, and the creative gesture of the camera is frustrated. As the camera wanders uncertainly through the theater, often too close to the action, often too far away, the spectator begins to feel as if he is traipsing about in search of a seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Russian Without Tractors | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

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