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Word: gracious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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...must tune in next Sunday and see whether "College Bowl" has a tasteful sponsor, the kind that believes in gracious living, deodorants, and knowing the kind of people that people like us--intellectuals, but regular fellows--would like to get to know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life, Learning, and CBS | 1/6/1960 | See Source »

...first disbelieving, then jubilant when they heard the bulletins. Nixon himself was at home preparing to take his children and his 14-year-old nephew, Donald Nixon, to a museum when the news came. He canceled the trip, stuck close to his radio, then went to work on a gracious statement. "Governor Rockefeller," he wrote, "has made an excellent impression in the states he has visited in the past few months. People throughout the nation have recognized him as a leader of national and international stature. Regardless of his decision, he is a man destined for continuing leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Big Decision | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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